Posts Tagged ‘Boundaries’
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Destructive Chewing – How to Prevent it – Part 3 Posted by Dog Training Manual on June 5th, 2009 at 1:42 pmRead Morephoto credit: ben pollard Continued... 5. Spending quality time supervising your dog is a must. Your dog will be bored and unhappy if you if kept penned up in a crate, run, or the yard. You need to interact with your dog. They cannot learn from you if you are not present or if they are not released to spend time outside of their dog-proofed zone. By interacting with your dog you are giving them the opportunity to explore the boundaries, this is how they will learn what’s appropriate a...
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Destructive Chewing – How to Prevent it – Part 2 Posted by Dog Training Manual on June 4th, 2009 at 11:24 amRead Morephoto credit: Matt McGee Continued... 3. You need to clearly set the boundaries between what is acceptable and what is not. Your dog cannot tell the difference between a new pair of shoes and an old pair of shoes. Blurring the lines by offering your dog old clothes, shoes or other household items to play with is setting them up for a fall. Don't do it! 4. Your dog needs to chew, so you need to provide them with something to chew on. If you don't they will chew on whatever is availabl...
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