RESOURCES —  Helpful Hints

Great Uses of a Water Bottle!!

Use a water bottle with 2 tablespoons of white distilled   vinegar mixed with water.

Door Bolting

It is common for dogs to bolt out the front door. To train your dog not to bolt use this helpful hint.

Using a water bottle have one person stand outside the front door, the other person holds the dog on a leash inside. Anytime the dog approaches the front door squirt the dog with the bottle.

Shoot for the nose. Be consistent and firm telling the dog, "NO, Get Back".

After 2 - 3 weeks of training the problem should be gone. If it isn't your dog may need more sessions of this training hint.

Barking

To train your dog not to be an excessive barker use this helpful hint.

Use a water bottle with 2 tablespoons of white distilled vinegar mixed with water. Anytime the dog barks excessively squirt the dog with the bottle.

Shoot for the nose. Be consistent and firm telling the dog, "NO, Quit".

After 2 - 3 weeks of training the problem should be gone. If it isn't your dog may need more sessions of this training hint.

Digging

Remember that morning you woke up only to find holes in your yard? To train your dog not to dig use this helpful hint.

Make a specific "sand box" in the yard for your dog. If he's an avid digger, treat him every time he uses it or spray him with the water bottle if he doesn't.

Shoot for the nose. Be consistent and firm telling the dog, "NO, Quit".

After 2 - 3 weeks of training the problem should be gone. If it isn't your dog may need more sessions of this training hint.