As you will soon discover when searching for information on obedience training for dogs, there are many different techniques that people say you should use. Plus there is a lot of conflicting advice about the correct ways to train your dog effectively, so that they obey your commands.

Below we have listed tips and tricks to enable your dog to learn how to be obedient. Teaching your dog obedience training can be difficult but as time goes on you and your pet will be on the same page.

1. Respect and loyalty is import between you and your dog, the relationship has to be built up around mutual respect. However do not let your dog take control, remember you are in charge!

2. Confidence is key to the success of training your dog to be obedient, know your abilities and stay in control!

3. Getting your dog to be obedient is not easy, but it gets easier when you make the process a happy and enjoyable one. Make learning new commands fun and your dog will soon be obeying you.

4. Work with the dogs natural instincts, this will make obedience training a lot easier and also you will again your dogs respect quicker.

Below you will see some of the main rules for getting your dog to obey and understand your commands within the quickest time period.

Rule 1. When your dog does as you ask, you should praise and reward them for doing so. However, if they do not, then you need to correct them immediately as this will help them to understand where they have gone wrong. Unfortunately a dogs concentration span is not that long and if you fail to correct any problems immediately then they will simply carry on.

Rule 2. The concentration level on a dog is very much limited, they take time to put up new commands. The best thing to do when teach obedience training is repeat your commands over and over.

Rule 3. Dogs need to know whats acceptable and what is not, by letting your dog know the difference between right and wrong from the start they will pick up commands a lot quicker. Giving your dog feedback will also make them respect you a lot more.

Rule 4. You should always be realistic about how much your dog will be able to learn during any given session of obedience training. Also you need to be fair when training, this is especially important when you are teaching some new obedience skills. Also during the initial training make sure that you never correct or punish your dog for doing something wrong when.

Rule 5. Teaching your dog new commands if meant to be fun so keep it like that. If the dog seems to become bored they will start to lose attention.

Rule 6. When you are giving your dog obedience training, make sure that you take it slowly and help them to master one command at a time. This will again help them to understand what is required but it will also help to stimulate and mentally challenge them throughout the process.

Rule 7. Its important that you incorporate the obedience training into the dogs everyday life and not just in training sessions. This will allow your dog to learn at a faster rate, as an example ” when feeding your dog make them sit and wait before you give them their food.

Rule 8. If your dog is ever in the wrong make sure you grab their attention to make them realise that they have done wrong. If you do not and leave it, they will start to become confused and wont know whats right or wrong.

Rule 9. Treating your dog for good behaviour is the best thing you can do, by doing this the dog will realise that they have done the right thing making the command become second nature.

Rule 10. After time and a lot of practice your dog will soon become very obedient and will obey your commends. If you do find it all a little difficult there are loads of training classes in your local area!

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