Dog training is not an easy task. So if you are considering getting a dog or puppy, make sure you are willing to train your dog.
8 things to consider before getting a dog:
1: Do you have the time to train a dog?
2: Do you have the money to train a dog?
3: Is your lifestyle right for a dog?
4: Where will the dog live?
5: What age range (puppy, adolescent, or mature) would suit you and your family?
6: Do you have the energy to exercise a dog?
7: Are you willing to train a dog?
8: Are you able to keep a dog groomed properly?
You need to socialize your dog to different people, situations, and environments. You also need to housetrain your dog, and teach him how to walk on a leash, sit on command, come when called, and other basic manners, like to stop from jumping up on people, and chewing up your favorite pair of slippers.
What I am trying to say is, if you want to have an obedient dog, training your dog is going to become a big part of your daily routine. Training a dog takes a big commitment.
March 17, 2009
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