Essential Obedience Training — What You Need to Know!
Obedience training can have different implications depending on the age of your dog. If you have a puppy, it’s best to start training around the age of six weeks and up. Doing so beforehand will be too early, and waiting too long will delay some of the positive benefits you could be seeing. However, some dogs will not be ready until they are several months old, so you’ll need to be mindful of what your dog is capable of.
Puppies at this age are so incredibly young that some people worry that having formal sessions aren’t good for them. The good news is that it is best to train them for just a few minutes a day, several different times a day. That way you can build up your obedience training over time as your dog becomes older and more receptive to training.
Dogs that are six months old and up are likely ready to be trained in a more formal manner. It is best to either hire a trainer, or take a
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