Just got a new puppy?  Here are some of the basic first commands that you can teach your puppy.

These instructions focus on training a dog to perform tricks mainly for fun, but in principle, you can use the same basic ideas for training a dog for obedience

Trick training is limited only to what you want to teach your dog. What would you and your dog enjoy doing?

Teaching names takes 1-3 days for puppies. However, you should use their name throughout training sessions to maintain consistency.

Congratulations! You’ve just got a brand new family member! There’s a lot of excitement going on, and everything is new for both you and your puppy.

The SAY HI command is a great tool for canine socialization since it encourages your dog to trust you.

Handling your dog through puppyhood and adolescence is one of the best ways to feel assured that they will become a friendly and confident adult.  

Owning a dog will change your life. You will experience love and affection you never knew was possible. You will also have a lot of hurdles to overcome.

Distractions are an important part of training your dog. A distraction can be anything in the environment that causes your dog not to focus on you.

A minimum of 15 minutes each day of practicing dog commands will improve your dog’s reliability and behavior