Dogs always bark for no reason! Don’t panic, dog trainer to give you tips

Newly purchased puppies are always barking and bothering their owners. If you live in a small community, barking may cause conflicts between the owner and the neighbors. In particular, some small dogs and dogs without special training, indiscriminate, even guests or people passing by will bark, making the owner embarrassed. Therefore, it is necessary to train your puppy early to limit barking. The first thing you need to do to correct your dog’s barking behavior is to understand the reasons why your dog is barking. Usually the reasons are as follows: 1. dissatisfaction, the owner needs to pay attention to me, take me for a walk, play with me. 2. separation anxiety alone at home, always chained in the yard. 3. fear of calls, bells, thunder, unseen dogs, visitors, etc. 4. territorial awareness who entered the dog’s territory, see someone passing by the window. 5. illness or injury, pain somewhere in the body. 6. social Promote being influenced by other dogs and barking together. Training methods 1. Eliminate the dog’s desire to be discontented. Usually to confirm that the necessary desire for the dog is not improperly ignored. For example, nutritious food, fresh water, appropriate environmental temperature, clean kennel, etc., these are the necessary conditions for survival; in addition, walks, exploration, play, socialization, mental health level also has the necessary desires. If these needs are met, the dog’s barking behavior can generally be improved. 2. When the dog barks inappropriately, the owner should issue a “stop” or “don’t bark” command that prohibits the dog from barking. 3. The owner should immediately praise the dog and let it sit beside him, stroking his head and back or giving him a small snack as a reward. 4. If the dog does not obey the command and continues to bark, the dog can be punished by tapping the tip of his nose with appropriate force. 5. Repeat the training to reinforce the dog’s behavior. Note that generally after several training sessions, the dog can grasp the owner’s emotions and commands and will not bark casually. For some repeatedly taught dogs, you can use imported electronic collar, hanging on the dog’s neck, when the dog barking, the master only need to press the remote control, the electronic collar will send out stimulating current, so that the dog feel uncomfortable and stop barking, after several times can form a conditioned reflex.