A dog who likes praise won’t sit as well for toys and vice versa. Figure out what motivates your pit bullĪttention/Food/Toys – use that thing to train. They will chase bunnies, squirrels, and birds so hold the leash tight on walks. They have lots of energy and unless all that energy gets a constructive outlet, they will find a destructive outlet for it. Exercise your pit bull dailyĭo not just leave them in the house all day, or leave them in a fence unsupervised, they will get unruly if you do. Treat it with love and kindnessīut also make sure it understands that you are in charge. They are as smart as they’re stubborn and the last thing you want is an animal stronger than you that you can’t control. Patience and repetition in training is key. All dogs are MUCH nicer to be around when they have been fixed. This will curb territorial aggression and roaming will be dramatically reduced. Get your pit bull fixed early for better behavior and a longer life. However, be weary of dog parks, they are unpredictable and can set your pit bull up for failure. The more they sees the world as a fun and exciting place at a young age, the more confident and calm they’ll be as an adult. Take her into various environments and show her that new things are good and not to be afraid of. Introduce them to dogs and cats and people of all sorts.
Cutting of bad behaviors earlyĭon’t allow them to get away with jumping on people, nibbling on things they shouldn’t be just because they’re young and cute – behaviors like that need to corrected early on for a well behaved dog later down the road. This can help prevent cases of a dog bolting out the door when it is opened. Train your dog to never go into a room before you. Pit bulls like to test their limits and appreciate knowing who’s in charge. Being able to have your pit bull respond immediately to a vocal command without physical contact can save your dog’s life, both immediately and legally. Take your pit bull through an obedience course. Sometimes you have to completely leave the environment. Get that dog out of the idea "I’m safe by being aggressive towards other dogs".
If you have an event or you lose control or something happens. They need to have confidence in themselves, or you’ll create a basket case. Pit bulls need a firm, steady leader to thrive. All you’re doing is making your dog fear you. Don’t hit your dog when it does something wrong.Ī "good spank" isn’t necessary. It will also helps your pittie learn how to interact with dogs that aren’t as well behaved.Ģ. The classes are great for socialization with all kinds of dogs and people and situations that you wouldn’t encounter otherwise.
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