Instructions Step 1: Get a toy that the puppy especially likes or a handful of enticing treats. Step 2: Position yourself a short distance away from the puppy. Call its name if your dog knows its name; call "puppy-puppy!" if it doesn't. Step 3: Show the...
Hello. My name is Megan Webb. I'm here in Oakland, California at the Oakland Animal Shelter where I am the Volunteer Manager. Today I'm going to show you how to care for a very new, brand new puppy. We're going to start just as if this puppy just came...
Instructions Step 1: Set your puppy up for success. If you have items that you don't want the puppy to chew on, pick them up and get them out of the area that the puppy will be in. Step 2: Supervise your puppy and keep him in a safe area like a crate or...
Instructions Step 1: Fill the holes that your puppy has dug. If you constantly fill their holes, sometimes puppies lose interest in digging when they realize their digging is futile. Fill the holes with anything that is handy, including dirt or dried...
So now we have another puppy here and actually this puppy, if you look at him you may not even imagine that he is a puppy right away but just like babies, human babies, they grow and they change considerably and we started off with a 12 day old puppy...
Hi, my name is Tracey Tenner and this is Doc. I’m the resident dog trainer and behaviorist here at Extra Care Hospital in Davy, Florida. We are here to talk to you today about how to house train your puppy. It is also important to know when your...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Cage or carrying case. Step 1: The best weening method is to place the puppy in a carrying case or a cage appropriate for the dog's size. Step 2: Place the puppy in the cage or carrying case in the evening when you...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: New puppy Dog crate Puppy supplies Patience and love Step 1: Prepare and puppy proof your house before you bring the puppy home. This includes deciding where your new puppy will sleep. A comfy crate is the best...
Instructions Step 1: Start by placing the puppy pads on the floor inside the house. These pads are specially scented and are designed to encourage the puppy to pee on them based on the smell. Step 2: Encourage your puppy's good behavior as he uses the...
Instructions Step 1: Clean and puppy proof your home before adopting a shelter puppy. Remember that most puppies have not been trained before landing at the shelter. Remove anything that could be hazardous for the puppy, and pick things up off of the...
Instructions Step 1: Decide what time of day works best to train the puppy. Make sure it is not when the puppy normally eats, sleeps or plays. Step 2: Choose two voices to use during the training. Use one voice to command the puppy and the other voice to...
Instructions Step 1: Make a high-pitched yelp when your puppy starts to mouth a hand or other body part. This mimics how a mother dog or the puppy's litter mates would react to a bite that hurts. Stop playing with the puppy for several seconds after your...
Instructions Step 1: Tell your wife about your childhood experiences with a puppy. Perhaps you never had a puppy when you were younger and you want to make up for that as an adult. Maybe you desire to have a puppy that is similar to the one your family...
Instructions Step 1: Create a container that has just your puppy's toys in it. Make certain the puppy's toys are kept separate from children's toys. Step 2: Purchase large storage containers for kids' toys or outside yard equipment so your puppy can't...
Instructions Step 1: Care for your puppy's basic needs. Puppies need food, water and affection from their humans. Loving your puppy starts with providing these basic resources to him so that he can grow up healthy. Likewise, make sure that your puppy...
Instructions Teach Down From a Sit Step 1: Place the puppy in a sit. If the puppy already knows the sit command, give the command. Otherwise guide the puppy into a sit using a treat. Step 2: Guide the puppy's nose toward the ground using the treat as a...
Instructions Step 1: Bring your puppy to her veterinarian to make sure she does not have any medical condition that would cause the urination. If your puppy's checkup is okay, then continue with the below steps. Step 2: Disregard your puppy for 5 to 10...
Hi, my name is Tracey Tenner and this is Doc. I’m the resident dog trainer and behaviorist here at Extra Care Hospital in Davy, Florida. We are here to talk to you today about how to house train your puppy. One of the questions I am often asked is...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Collar Leash Dog treats Step 1: Connect the leash to your puppy's collar, and position yourself next to her side. Step 2: Place your puppy into the "Sit" position. If your puppy is still learning how to sit, press...
Hi! This is Elise McMahon for ExpertVvillage.com and in this video series we are talking about puppy care. If you would like to find out more about my services, you can visit my website at canineheadstart.com. So in this short clip, we are going to be...
Instructions Step 1: Purchase several chew toys for your puppy. Chewing massages the puppy's gums. This reduces the pain that he is experiencing from teething. It also helps to loosen the puppy teeth so they can come out and breaks the skin on the gum to...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: A plastic spray bottle (the type normally used for cleaning windows) filled with clean, room-temperature water Tasty doggy treats Step 1: When someone comes to your house, be sure he knows in advance that you have a...
Hi, my name is Tracey Tenner and this is Doc. I’m the resident dog trainer and behaviorist here at Extra Care Hospital in Davy, Florida. We are here to talk to you today about how to house train your puppy. Whether or not you catch your puppy in...
Instructions Step 1: Spend one-on-one time daily with your puppy. The time that you spend interacting with your puppy will help strengthen the bond and improve your relationship. Step 2: Walk your dog daily. Not only will this give your puppy the...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Crate Timer Enzymatic odor remover Step 1: Set your puppy up to succeed. If you allow a puppy to wander around the house unsupervised, an accident is inevitable. Watch the puppy or keep him crated. Step 2: Get your...