No matter how gentle and loving a dog is, it needs to be conditioned and trained to fit in with modern family life. The Basenji, for example, is a very strong, agile hunting dog with a competitive personality that can easily get into trouble if not trained properly. How to train a Basenji? The first thing you need to do is to gain the trust of your dog, and all dogs are the same. Just into the new home of the Basenji dog, will be more timid, in a week try not to touch it, every day on time according to the amount of food on the line. In this process, it will gradually familiar with the feeder, you can try to pet it, play with it some toys, spend some time doing so every day, over time, it began to recognize the master, willing to play with the master. 2, training time: training time node, generally choose in the Basenji dog 3 months to 6 months, 2 to 3 times a day training, each training 10 to 15 minutes can be, as far as possible with the stagger the time of eating and drinking. Puppies have the strongest curiosity and learning ability, so don’t wait until the dog has developed various bad habits before making corrections. When it comes to adulthood, it will form a conditioned reflex before doing anything, knowing what things to do and what things not to do. 3, training methods: Basenji dog’s IQ is not low, simple instructions can usually be quickly grasped, but it is born with a certain degree of independence, need to use enough patience to guide. In the training process, the Basenji should be rewarded and punished, not overly coddled, and not overly punished, in order to keep its high training motivation. For the Basenji training, the main method used is the induction method and the conditioned reflex method, often a simple command, need to repeat multiple training, owners must maintain enough patience, do not use violent means, that is very harmful to the dog.
