{"id":1187,"date":"2016-06-30T09:27:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T14:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/working-puppy-home-make-sure-training-sticks\/"},"modified":"2022-01-10T19:36:47","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T19:36:47","slug":"working-puppy-home-make-sure-training-sticks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/working-puppy-home-make-sure-training-sticks\/","title":{"rendered":"Working with Your Puppy at Home to Make Sure Training Sticks"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you are in the market for the best puppy\u00a0training in Woodlands, TX<\/a><\/strong><\/em>, look no further than Puptown.\u00a0 We work with pooches off all ages, from young puppies to dogs in their \u201cgolden years\u201d.\u00a0 You see, we are avid believers that a dog is never too old to learn new tricks, or even to behave politely.\u00a0 Almost any dog can be a well-mannered companion, and even though we offer a very effective training program through positive reinforcement customized for each dog we train, training does not stop there.<\/p>\n

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You see, training must continue at home.\u00a0 This means after leaving Puptown for the day and even after your last session with us.\u00a0 Dogs learn through repetition, just like people.\u00a0 If you want to make sure your dog\u2019s training \u201csticks\u201d, you must work with your pup at home between and after obedience classes.<\/p>\n

There are several things you can to prepare your puppy for training with Puptown.\u00a0 While puppies are precious, playful, and almost impossibly adorable, they can also be very disobedient and need training to learn proper behavior, manners, and even social skills.\u00a0 They can bring as much frustration as they can joy with behaviors like excessive barking, tearing objects apart, and not quite understand where they should versus shouldn\u2019t go to potty.\u00a0 While dog training specialists might seem like the answer to solving these \u201cgrowing pains\u201d, it is imperative that the pet parent work just as often with their new puppy as trainers do.<\/p>\n

Puppies have special and specific needs that adult dogs have (usually) mastered.\u00a0 People need the knowledge and skills to help puppies learn these skills and behaviors.\u00a0 Dog trainers don\u2019t just train dogs, they also train owners.\u00a0 This is the training that is so critical to really help your new pup learn how to behave and what are considered good canine manners.\u00a0 And the list of what is necessary to learn may seem a bit overwhelming, especially to first-time dog (especially puppy) owners.<\/p>\n

So what behaviors and skills does your puppy need to learn?\u00a0 They include socialization with humans and other animals, potty training, how to be alone, prevention of behavioral problems<\/a>, what to chew and not chew, not to dig in the yard and flower pots, how to greet people, how to respond to their owners, to come when called, and basic obedience commands.\u00a0 Pet owners need to know how to work with a puppy to achieve these goals in addition to understanding puppy\/dog health, how to find the right food, and how to prepare both of you for a long-term relationship.<\/p>\n

\"puppyThink of this as you would helping a child learn and grow.\u00a0 Countless parents help their kids with their homework and others homeschool them.\u00a0 A child has to be potty trained, taught right from wrong, and socially developed.\u00a0 While schools do some of these things who is responsible for the rest:\u00a0 parents.\u00a0 It is the same concept when training a puppy.\u00a0 Sure Puptown can get your new furbaby off to a great start, but owners must put in every bit as much work.\u00a0 Otherwise, the training will be futile as your dog will either forget its training or not even achieve the training goals to begin with.\u00a0 Pet parents, please do not give up on your puppy.\u00a0 You have to be ready and willing to put forth the time and effort it takes to properly train your dog.\u00a0 In fact, your entire household needs to be ready to pitch in on the training efforts.<\/p>\n

Dogs, especially puppies, need individual attention and care.\u00a0 Here at Puptown<\/a> we provide a loving atmosphere and treat your puppy like a member of our own family.\u00a0 This emotional support is not only important to training, it is important in developing a dog\u2019s personality and how it interacts with other animals and people.\u00a0 Good socialization is every part as important as obedience, and in some ways, even more important.\u00a0 Our training philosophy<\/a> is that each dog is unique and should be trained based on its individual needs.\u00a0 Once that development path is determined, pet parents must be ready to stick to the path in order to truly train their dog.\u00a0 This will also create a strong relationship between dogs and their owners that both will be able to enjoy for several years to come.<\/p>\n

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If you are in the market for the best puppy\u00a0training in Woodlands, TX, look no further than Puptown.\u00a0 We work with pooches off all ages, from young puppies to dogs in their \u201cgolden years\u201d.\u00a0 You see, we are avid believers that a dog is never too old to learn new tricks, or even to behave […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35],"class_list":["post-1187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dog-training","tag-puppy-trainer-woodlands","tag-puppy-training-woodlands-tx","tag-woodlands-professional-puppy-trainer","tag-woodlands-puppy-trainer","tag-woodlands-puppy-trainers","tag-woodlands-puppy-training","tag-woodlands-puppy-training-expertexperts","tag-woodlands-puppy-training-specialist"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puptownhouston.com\/collegestation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}