Finding the Right Trainer for a Wirehaired Vizsla

How to Find a Trainer For Your Wirehaired Vizsla: What to Look For

• 1) A respected reputation, ask around and get recommendations from your vet, other Wirehaired Vizsla owners, or local kennel clubs.
• 2) Experience. – Inquire about their background, i.e. number of years experience.
• 3) A genuine love of and devotion to Wirehaired Vizslas.
• 4) Extensive and up to date knowledge. Dedicated trainers keep themselves updated by attending dog training and animal behavior courses, conferences, seminars and workshops.
• 5) Their training methodology and handling skills. A good trainers first concern should be the Wirehaired Vizsla’s well being.
• 6) Memberships with reputable associations, organizations and training clubs.

General Wirehaired Vizsla Obedience Tips

Training has to be a positive and enjoyable situation for both you and your Wirehaired Vizsla. If you’re not in the right mood for training, do not even think of beginning. Always treat the Wirehaired Vizsla for listening to your commands promptly! A reward is anything that your Wirehaired Vizsla desires and is happy to work for. Edible treats are the usual prize but different treats could be verbal praise and toys. Multiple shorter training sessions are demonstrated to be better than one long one. Training must not involve any negative components or consequences. There should be no shouting, no hitting or smacking, no leash yanking on training chains or collars, and absolutely no electricity! Every single training opportunity should be pleasant and confidence-building with treats for jobs well done.

Training Wirehaired Vizslas with head collars

Pulling on the leash is one of the few negative tasks of training a new Wirehaired Vizsla puppy. Utilizing a head collar for Wirehaired Vizsla training has become standard throughout the last decade. Training with a head collar does have some advantages over the traditional training collar. Though it’s very simple to utilize, it’s vital that head collars are fitted properly and your Wirehaired Vizsla correctly introduced to the collar. Head collars are typically more intuitive to use than a regular training collar. Head collars are quite effective when training Wirehaired Vizslas in tricky situations.

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