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Puppy training 101: 10 tips to prepare your dog for success

Posted October 29, 2021

Cute corgi puppy wrapped in a blanket. Talk with your vet about starting your dog on medication to protect him from parasites including flea and tick prevention, as well as heartworm prevention.

Raising a puppy takes work and patience. Use DogsBestLife.com’s Puppy Training 101 guide to give your puppy the best possible start in life.

Filed Under: Dog Training, Puppies Tagged With: Crate training, Dog training tips, Neutering and spaying, Potty training, Socialization

5 tips to pick the right crate for your dog

Posted October 5, 2021

Two Husky puppies snuggle in a metal crate.

When buying a dog crate, get one that will be comfortable for your dog. Get the right size, one that’s lightweight and easy to transport.

Filed Under: Dog Training Tagged With: Crate training

The first 5 things to teach your puppy

Posted April 16, 2021

Owners cuddle with beagle puppy. It's not too early to teach your puppy. You should start training once the puppy is home.

Teach your puppy: Start with his name, socialization, potty training, basic commands, and his safe spaces.

Filed Under: Dog Training, Puppies Tagged With: Crate training, Dog names, Dog training tips, Potty training, Socialization

Training tips: 7 habits your dog must learn early

Posted March 2, 2021

Golden retriever puppy chews on appropriate toy. Training tips: Provide appropriate chew toys to soothe your puppy's sore gums.

Follow these training tips to help your puppy establish good behavior traits. Set a schedule and stick to it. Focus on house training.

Filed Under: Dog Training Tagged With: Crate training, Dog training tips, Potty training

11 must-know tips for crate training your dog

Posted December 18, 2020

Large dog explores a wire crate. Crate training your dog: Start by choosing the right type and crate size, and determine the right spot for the crate.

Crate training your dog: Start by choosing the right type and crate size, and determine the right spot for the crate.

Filed Under: Dog Training Tagged With: Crate training, Dog training tips, Potty training

Ready to go back to work? Prepare your dog to be home alone

Posted June 15, 2020

Dogs and other pets on a video conference call. Dog home alone again? If you're preparing to go back to work, get your dog ready. To prevent separation anxiety, use training, treats, and a safe space.

Dog home alone again? If you’re preparing to go back to work, get your dog ready. To prevent separation anxiety, use training, treats, and a safe space.

Filed Under: Dog Training Tagged With: Crate training, Dog toys, Dog training tips, Pandemic, Separation anxiety

7 tricks to eliminate puppy potty training stress

Posted May 1, 2020

puppy potty training

For puppy potty training success, set a potty training puppy routine, read your dog’s cues, give him lots of opportunities, and consider crate training.

Filed Under: Dog Training, Puppies Tagged With: Crate training, Potty training

Simple rules make crate training your puppy a breeze

Posted May 1, 2020

crate training

The key to crate training a puppy is to project the idea that the crate or kennel is their castle, or in a dog’s world, their den.

Filed Under: Dog Training, Home Page, Puppies Tagged With: Crate training, Potty training

Potty training trouble? Stop your dog from peeing on bed

Posted March 15, 2020

German shepherd puts paw up over face while lying on a bed. Stop dog peeing on the bed by understanding dog behavior. Start dog potty training at an early age and use tools like a dog potty box

Stop dog peeing on the bed by understanding dog behavior. Start dog potty training at an early age and use tools like a dog potty box.

Filed Under: Dog Training Tagged With: Crate training, Dog training tips, Potty training

5 steps to crate train an older dog

Posted March 7, 2020

French bulldog with crate. Take advantage of your older dog's calm demeanor to crate train an older dog. He now trusts you, so it should be easier for you to introduce a new routine.

French bulldog with crate. Take advantage of your older dog’s calm demeanor to crate train an older dog. He now trusts you, so it should be easier for you to introduce a new routine.

Filed Under: Dog Training, Home Page Tagged With: Crate training

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