How to Find a Trainer for a Lagotto Romagnolo

How to Find a Trainer For Your Lagotto Romagnolo: What to Look For

• 1) A respected reputation, inquire and obtain insight from your doctor, other Lagotto Romagnolo 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 Lagotto Romagnolos.
• 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 Lagotto Romagnolo’s well being.
• 6) Memberships with reputable associations, organizations and training clubs.

General Lagotto Romagnolo Obedience Tips

Training should be a pleasant and rewarding experience for both you and your Lagotto Romagnolo. If you’re not in the right mood for training, don’t even start. Always treat the Lagotto Romagnolo for following your orders exactly! A reward is anything that your Lagotto Romagnolo desires and is willing to earn. Food is a great reward but different treats could be verbalized commendation and toys. Multiple brief training sessions are typically better than a long one. Training mustn’t involve any negative comments or consequences. There should be no yelling, no smacking or hitting, no leash jerking on training leashes or collars, and absolutely no electric fences! Each training session should be enjoyable and positive with prizes for jobs well done.

Training Lagotto Romagnolos with head collars

Yanking the leash is one of the few displeasing requirements of bringing up a new Lagotto Romagnolo puppy. Using a head collar for Lagotto Romagnolo training has become standard during the last decade. Training with a head collar does have some advantages over the regular training collar. Although quite simple to use, it is imperative that head collars are fit properly and your Lagotto Romagnolo correctly introduced to the collar. Head collars are usually more intuitive to use than a typical training collar. Head collars are very powerful when controlling Lagotto Romagnolos in tricky situations.

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