How to Become the Pack Leader Alpha dog training is important for every dog, not just an alpha male or female dog because you need to establish yourself as the leader of the pack in your home. Most dog behavior problems start when there is confusion about who is actually in charge. Or, worse yet, […]
Dog Training
Should you Paper Train your Puppy?
If you paper train your puppy, which, by the way, is not for everyone, you still have to go through the process of training your puppy to pee and poop in a designated area. In other words, you do still have to train your puppy! Whether you decide to paper train or house train your […]
Submissive Urination in Weimaraners
Submissive urination or submissive peeing in your Weimaraner is not a potty training issue. Both male and female Weimaraners urinate submissively and some dogs even have a genetic tendency to do so. What about age? Will your dog outgrow this problem? We see submissive urination in both puppies and older dogs, as well. Puppies do […]
Metal Dog Crate
When a Metal Dog Crate is the Right Choice A metal dog crate could be your best choice if you are buying it for housebreaking your dog. Size the crate right, and your Weimaraner will grow into it and be able to use the crate as an adult. Of course there are a number of […]
Canine Behavior Problems
Canine behavior issues were the last thing on your mind when you got your new puppy or dog. But, the reality is that some dogs do develop behavior problems that need to be addressed. Dog behavior problems are sometimes caused by faulty training by an inexperienced dog owner or occasionally, they are caused by a […]
Socializing a Puppy
Socializing a puppy simply means teaching your dog to get along with other dogs, pets, strangers, and basically the rest of the world. Puppy socializing works best in the early and formative weeks of a puppy’s life. And if you do socialize your puppy while he is still young, the lessons will be painless. And […]
Do You Have a Biting Puppy?
A biting puppy may seem innocent enough, but, if not brought under control, puppy nipping and biting can lead to a serious dog aggression problem in adult Weimaraners. Puppy biting is a natural instinct, so if your puppy is nipping and licking, it’s not your fault. However, you will need to train your dog not […]
Weimaraner Training Psychology
If you understand Weimaraner training psychology, you will have a great head start on training your new puppy. Whether you are housebreaking your dog, training your dog for basic obedience or you are training him for hunting, there are a few secrets to success. When you follow these rules, you will end up with an […]
Rules of Crate Training
The rules of crate training are really quite simple, and if you follow them, housebreaking your puppy will be easy. Purchase your dog crate before you bring your new puppy home, and make sure you understand how to crate train a dog, as well. There are three very basic (and important) rules of crate training: […]
Obedience Training for Puppies
Why Won’t My Weimaraner Listen To Me? Obedience training for puppies begins early, and there are some very simple ways to get your Weinheimer puppy to listen to you… A common question asked by many first-time Weimaraner owners is, “Why won’t my Weimaraner listen to me?”. Before I answer your question, let me ask you […]
