Agility training for dogs is is one of the fastest growing dog sports. It’s fun for both Weimaraners and their owners, great exercise for both of you, and a way to socialize with other pet owners. Dog agility clubs and competitions give you a chance to learn how to do dog agility training, exercise along […]
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How to Teach your dog to Sit
Teach your dog to sit and it will help you keep your Weimaraner under control when she is excited or anxious. “Sit” is the primary command for any puppy, including Weimaraners. There are many reasons for this, but safety ranks at the top of the list. A Weimaraner puppy startles and becomes distracted as easily […]
Alpha Dog Training Simplified
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 Shock Collars
Dog training shock collars can help you train your dog for hunting or good manners, but you need to make sure that you know how to use this tool appropriately. Unfortunately the remote training dog collar got a bad rap in its early days (1960s) when it was used primarily to shock dogs as punishment. […]
Scent Training for Hunting Dogs
Scent training for hunting dogs depends on a number of factors like wind, humidity, ground condition and even the activity level of the birds being hunted. Training your young Weimaraner for hunting will include some training for tracking the game. Take your dog for training when there are different conditions, so he will be able […]
Dogs’ Sense of Smell
Your dogs sense of smell is 1000 times more sensitive than yours, and there are some very good reasons for this. While we know that dogs have an average of 220 million olfactory receptors, we only have 5 million. In fact, the Army Research and Development Center ran a study in 1985 that a dog’s […]
Training Your Weimaraner Puppy to Hunt
Before you begin training your Weimaraner to hunt, he needs to learn a few basic commands. When he is ready, you can start systematically teaching your puppy how to hunt with you. But even before you start to teach your new puppy some basic obedience commands, you need to acclimate him to you, your family […]
Beach Safety Tips
These beach safety tips can keep your dog safe from harm when playing on a dog friendly beach. Weimaraners are strong, energetic dogs, but accidents do happen, and it is better to be safe, than sorry. Make sure your Weimaraner is safe! Use a little common sense and take some precautions when taking your Weimaraner […]
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 […]
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 […]
