Using Pet Accessories to Train Your Dog
Many people dream of having dogs that can perform a wide variety of tricks and feats. There are many basic techniques, such as shaking one’s hand or rolling over, and these are pretty easy to teach without any extra help. However, there are some techniques that are more complex, such as having your dog catch a Frisbee. In this case, the Frisbee would be the accessory, and you would teach the dog to catch it by repeatedly practicing. Many different methods of training exist, but for the most part, if you practice enough, eventually they will get it right.
For training dogs to stay within the boundaries of your house, you can use something like a shock collar. These are not too terribly painful on the dog, and after two or three shocks, they usually learn not to go out of their area and will stay within it even when the collar is not attached. You may need to sporadically reinforce this behavior every few months or so, but as you do so, the time between reinforcements can grow larger and larger, until eventually you do not need it at all.
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