With so many folks marketing in the industry of professional dog training today, finding out who’s really best to look after your Pembroke Welsh Corgi can be confusing. What to prepare for when deciding on a trainer to help you with training your Pembroke Welsh Corgi:
How to Find a Trainer For Your Pembroke Welsh Corgi: What to Look For
- 1) A good reputation, ask around and get insight from your vet, other Pembroke Welsh Corgi 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 Pembroke Welsh Corgis.
- 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 Pembroke Welsh Corgi’s well being.
- 6) Memberships with reputable associations, organizations and training clubs.
General Pembroke Welsh Corgi Obedience Tips
Training has to be a positive and enjoyable situation for both you and your Pembroke Welsh Corgi. If you’re not in the right mindset for training, do not even think of beginning. Always treat the Pembroke Welsh Corgi for obeying your commands expeditiously! A reward is anything that your Pembroke Welsh Corgi wants and is willing to work for. Food is the expected reward but different prizes could be verbal admiration and toys. Multiple shorter sessions are much better than a long one. Training shouldn’t contain any degrading comments or consequences. There should be no shouting, no smacking or hitting, no chain yanking on choke leashes or collars, and absolutely no electric shocking! Every training opportunity must be pleasant and reinforcing with praise for each job well done.
Training Pembroke Welsh Corgis with head collars
Yanking the leash is one of the few negative experiences of raising a new Pembroke Welsh Corgi puppy. Utilizing a head collar for Pembroke Welsh Corgi training has become very popular in the last few years. Training with a head collar does have some unique advantages over the regular training collar. Even though it is very easy to use, it’s important that head collars are fitted correctly and your Pembroke Welsh Corgi correctly introduced to the collar. Head collars are usually more simple to use than a traditional training collar. Head collars are quite effective when controlling Pembroke Welsh Corgis in tricky situations.
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