7 Human Foods That Make Perfect Training Treats For Dogs
Teaching a dog a new trick requires patience and, quite often, a pocketful of treats — but not just any treat. Here’s a list of 7 human food treats you can use to feed your dog in training.
We want you and your dog to have a wonderful life together. If you’ve just gotten a new puppy and you’re wondering how you can set them up for life then you’re going to need some tips and tricks from our expert trainers. We’ll publish new tips and tricks here to help you get the most of owning a new puppy.
Now we all know puppies grow up and become loving dogs and you might think that you can’t teach and old dog new tricks? Well our tips and tricks will help your older dog’s mind stay happy and healthy.
Then of course we’ve not forgotten those adolescent years, the time when your dog goes through a wild and wonderful time in his life – this is prime time to keep his or her mind topped up and learnt. Keep checking back to see what we’ve got to tell you.
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Whether it’s teaching your dog to do a high 5, or a simple sit and stay, our expert trainers will teach you everything from the basics to the more advanced.
This first thing you need to be aware of is your dog doesn’t know that they’re going to be learning new tricks, so you have to be patient with them. They need to understand that learning is a rewarding experience. When learning happens they’re getting praised, cuddled and fed treats. That way you’re always instilling positive behaviour. Our article on the basics on teaching your dog to learn tricks will get you well on your way!
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Teaching a dog a new trick requires patience and, quite often, a pocketful of treats — but not just any treat. Here’s a list of 7 human food treats you can use to feed your dog in training.
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As dog owners, we love our dogs for all their quirky habits and the funny things they get up to. In this article we’d like to pay homage to our dogs, and we hope you’ll see similarities in your own dog and in your own life with them. They’re not afraid of things much larger …
As disgusting as it is, dogs eat cat poop. Eating poop is a pretty typical thing for dogs to do. There are many reasons why dogs eat cat poo and getting down to the exact reason why should be an exercise of trial and error. The technical term for eating other animals poop is coprophagia, which …
So you’ve just brought your puppy home and you’re thinking: What tricks can I teach my dog? People always ask us at what age you should start teaching your puppy new tricks. The answer is immediately! From the dawn of time, folk have been training their dogs – you should too! There are many things …
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