Questions--Training Basics

These are the kinds of questions that the Bothels feel should be answered with a basic dog training course.

What is the first command that a dog needs to learn for him to be a well-adjusted member of your family?

What training exercise provides the foundation for basic training?

When you are working to improve your dog's performance of the "sit-stay" you should not work on distance but instead work on what?

Along with teaching your dog to settle down and not move, what other important thing does the "sit-stay" teach your dog

What is the maximum number of time you should have to correct your dog before he responds?

What should you teach your dog to stop jumping?

In basic training every time you tell your dog "no," you should also do what?

What "structured" exercise is the best to teach your dog to follow your movement and is also the foundation for other moving exercises?

Whenever you are practicing a moving exercise with your dog, what should you never do wit your voice?

Down #1, using your hands, is largely designed to each your dog what?

Down #2, sliding the lead under your foot, is largely designed to each your dog what?

Down #3, using jerks on the neck of your dog, is largely designed to teach your dog what?

What is the first and most important exercises you should use to teach your dog to come when called?

What part of the recall exercise helps you insure that your dog will come directly in and not be distracted?

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