Training Welsh Springer Spaniels is not a hard task. All that’s required is patience, dedication together with five easy to learn techniques and you’ll break them in successfully.
In This Article we share 5 Useful Techniques on how you can teach a Welsh Springer Spaniel with fantastic results:
1. In order to prevent the Welsh Springer Spaniel from getting confused and in order that they can recognize commands quickly only 1 individual should be responsible for training a Welsh Springer Spaniel starting out. If too many folks are trying to train the Welsh Springer Spaniel at the same time this might halt progress in its tracks.
2. You must take advantage of positive feedback and reinforcements. When a Welsh Springer Spaniel follows instructions, you should reward this behavior so he will realize that what he did was good. If the Welsh Springer Spaniel does not understand commands, don’t berate him. Welsh Springer Spaniels are not as intelligent as humans, they take longer to learn. What you should understand is that they might not easily understand all your instructions in only one teaching, it takes repeated actions to teach a Welsh Springer Spaniel successfully. Do not punish the Welsh Springer Spaniel as he may develop anxiety which will negatively affect his learning and readiness to be taught. Trainers may give treats or food in order to encourage the Welsh Springer Spaniel, but definitely you should not take it too far.
3. Teach instructions one at a time. Try to teach him one lesson after another. In case he won’t remember it, try to stay on that order only because piling on additional instructions will most likely just confuse the Welsh Springer Spaniel. Have faith in the basics.
4. When teaching instructions, keep your tone pleasant so your Welsh Springer Spaniel will gleefully submit to the commands. Welsh Springer Spaniels respond to a low and confident voice. If you scream, he could become agitated and afraid.
5. Train your Welsh Springer Spaniel in varying locations. If you keep the Welsh Springer Spaniel in 1 particular space like your home, he might not be able to adjust to a new space with different people. Take him to a dog park or around the neighborhood. This can assist your Welsh Springer Spaniel get used to other breeds and people.
Training A Welsh Springer Spaniel: Conclusion
Teaching a Welsh Springer Spaniel will often be hard, but it’ll be worth it. The bottom line is, you’ll be the beneficiary when your Welsh Springer Spaniel is broken in. You don’t know, he may even rescue you one day and repay everything you taught him.
Don’t forget to check out these other articles about Welsh Springer Spaniels
Was this post helpful? If so, please take a minute to Tweet and Share below on Facebook. I would also love to know your thoughts so leave me a comment 🙂