How Much Exercise Do Puppies Need?

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Owning a dog is a great way to have a constant companion, but you need to realize your companion can easily get hurt if he does not listen to you. This is when you should know how important obedience training is for your dog. When you start to realize just how important this is, you will want to get your dog enrolled in the first training course that you can find and ensure he is properly trained.

If you want to train your dog, you have to understand that consistency is key. Most people translate this to mean they must daily train their dog for extended periods of time. They tend to think they don’t have time to train their dog. However, that’s simply not true.

Here are 3 great reasons to teach your dog the down exercise. To start with the down exercise is probably the most important thing you can teach your pet. I always tell my clients that when your dog is 20 feet away and you give the dog command it should drop to the ground without you having to do anything else. No treat, no nothing. When your dog does that your dog is acknowledging that you are the master.

Puppies are cute, and you can probably think back and remember a time when you’ve seen one given as a gift. Maybe somebody’s dog died, and a puppy was given to him or her as a present. Or, perhaps a child wants a puppy for a birthday present or for Christmas and a well-meaning family member gives the child a pet.

Domesticated dogs have descended from grey wolves; they are a sub-species of canines and shared many behavioral characteristic of wolves. These behavioral patterns have greatly been influenced by environmental, genetic and situational factors. Dogs are said to be man’s best friend; this is undoubtedly true.