Latest Tips on Dog Training

Dogs don’t naturally come pre-programmed to share. In fact, their instincts tell them the opposite—if they have something valuable, they need to protect it.

This article covers how to train a German Shepherd for home protection while keeping them well-mannered and in control. You'll learn essential German Shepherd training techniques, from teaching German Shepherd puppies basic obedience to advanced skills that strengthen their guarding instincts.

Positive reinforcement training for puppies focuses on rewarding desired behaviors rather than punishing unwanted ones by using rewards such as treats, praise, or play.