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How to Teach and Train Your Dog to follow a command

Training your dog is an essential part of ensuring a happy and safe relationship between you and your dog. Dogs are intelligent animals that can learn commands, behaviors, and boundaries with proper guidance and consistency. Here is what we gonna discus in this blog post:

1. Teaching your dog Not To Touch command  

2. Teaching your dog Take It command 

3. Teaching your dog Not To Eat Food From The Ground command 

4. Teaching your dog to Stop Pulling Over Leashes command 

5. Making your Dog Forget a command 

Teaching dog a command, or training him for a new behavior
Before learning some tricks to teach your dog you must know that dog follows the command from their leaders or loved ones. You have to present yourself as a person that they should follow.

How Do You Tell if a Dog Sees You as Alpha?

If your dog sees you as their leader they will show signs of trust and respect, such as:  

  • They look to you for guidance during walks or new situations.  
  • They respond to your commands without hesitation.  
  • They’re relaxed and confident when you’re around.  
  • They allow you to go through doors first or take the lead.  

Lets learn some basic necessary commands to teach your dog. 

Teaching a dog don't touch it command

How to Teach a Dog Not to Touch Something

Teaching your dog to avoid certain items is actually a necessary command for every dog. Here’s how you can do it:  

  • Use the Leave It Command: Start by holding a treat in your hand and saying leave it. 
  • Introduce Objects: Place an item you don’t want your dog to touch on the ground. Use the leave it command as they approach the object, and reward them when they back away.  
  • Practice in Real Situations: Use this training in everyday situations, like teaching them to avoid touching any item or certain foods.

Repeat the command regularly, and soon your dog will understand what they should and shouldn’t touch.  

Teaching a dog take it command

How to Teach a Dog to Take It

The take it command is useful for teaching your dog when you want them to pick up or take an object. It’s especially helpful if you’re teachin them to handle items gently.  

  • Start with a Treat or Toy: Hold a treat or toy in your hand and say take it in a clear and positive tone.  
  • Offer the Item Slowly: Present the treat or toy to your dog and let them take it from your hand.  
  • Reinforce with Praise: Once they take the item, praise them or you can offer another small treat.  
Teaching a dog for not to eat dog from the ground

How to Train a Dog Not to Eat Food on the Ground

Dogs are natural scavengers, and they saw ground as a favorite place to find interesting things. However, this habit can be dangerous if they eat something harmful from the ground. Training them to avoid food on the ground is crucial for their safety. Here’s how you make them to not eat food from ground:

  • Start Indoors: Place a treat on the floor and say leave it.
  • Practice Outdoors: Take the training outside, where more distractions are present. Scatter a few treats on the ground and use the leave it command.
  • Use a Leash During Walks: When walking your dog, use the leash to gently pull them away from food on the ground while saying leave it. 
  • Always reward them whenever they follow your command to make this a behavior.
Teaching your dog stop pulling from the leashe

How to Teach Your Dog to Stop Pulling from the Leash?

Leash pulling is a common issue for dog owners, It can be solve by a simple step. The #1 trick is to teach your dog that pulling doesn’t lead to progress. This is often referred to as the “Stop and Go Method.”  

Here’s how it works:  

  • The moment your dog pulls on the leash, stop walking. Do not proceed until the leash is loose again.  
  • Once they calm down and return to your side, reward them with verbal praise or a treat. 
  • Repeat this consistently so they understand that pulling on the leash is a bad behavior. 

 Over time, your dog will learn to walk calmly by your side.  

How to make your dog unlearn a trick

How to Make Your Dog to Forget a Command

When working to unlearn a behavior, building a stronger bond with your dog can help.  

Here are some effective strategies:  

  • Simply stop rewarding that behavior that you want to stop clearly define boundaries. 
  • Encourage good behavior by rewarding it.  
  • Show your dog that you manage access to food, toys, and attention.  

Train them regularly to make it habit.

 

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Signs of a Bad Dog or Bad Behaviors

There’s no such thing as a “bad dog.” Most problematic behaviors comes from a lack of training, attention, or understanding. However, recognizing undesirable behaviors early on can help you address them.

Excessive Barking: Excessive barking can indicate boredom, anxiety, or territorial instincts.  

Chewing on Furniture or Items: This could mean your dog is teething, bored, or anxious.  

Jumping on People:While this may seem like excitement. 

Aggression: Growling, biting, or snapping is a sign your dog is scared, stressed, or feels threatened.  

These behaviors don’t make your dog bad, but they highlight areas where training and attention are needed. 

These commands not only teaches your dog control but also strengthens your communication with them.  

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