How to Train Your Dog to Follow Basic Commands
Training a dog is easier with a step-by-step approach. This guide shares simple techniques to teach commands like sit, stay, and come using patience and rewards. Total: 1000 words.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Choose a quiet environment for training sessions.
- Start with basic commands like "sit" using treats.
- Use hand signals alongside verbal commands.
- Gradually increase distractions to test focus.
- Repeat training daily in short, consistent sessions.
- Reward good behavior immediately with treats or praise.
- Avoid punishing mistakes; focus on positive reinforcement.
- Teach commands one at a time for clarity.
- Introduce leash training for outdoor commands.
- Celebrate milestones with extra affection!
Tips & Tricks:
- Keep sessions short
- Use high-value treats
- Train consistently
- Avoid yelling
- Use hand signals
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