There are a lot of benefits to training.  Some reasons benefit your dog, some help you.  And some reasons help both of you.

1.  Training a dog can help him keep his home.  It’s a fact that many dogs are turned into animal shelters each year because they are considered by their owners to be out of control.  They may be exhibiting “behavior problems” such as soiling the house, jumping on people or barking too much.  Training a dog can help solve these problems.  If a puppy continues to soil the house or jump on people or otherwise cause problems at home, chances are that many times his owner will end up turning him in to an animal shelter.  It just takes a little training to solve these behavior problems and help a dog keep his home.

2.  Training helps a dog be more responsive.  Dogs that are trained are used to watching their owner and listening for …

By Danny Iskandar

Midwest Starter Series Crate Dog

First step on crate dog training is that you need to introduce the crate to the dog as his new home. This first step of crate dog training is better be done early at puppy first time arrive at home. Let the dog get in, play and sleep in the crate by himself. Put a toy or treats inside the crate to make the dog interested in getting inside the crate. Just wait patiently with this crate dog training, never force the dog which only make him fear of you and the crate itself. It is dog’s instinct to search for a secure and comfort place and makes it his own den to stay and sleep.

After dog finally get inside the crate don’t close the crate door immediately, …