Thursday 23 February 2012

How to Prevent Hyperactive Dog.


How to Prevent Hyperactive Dog.


Training a hyperactive dog requires patience, consistency, and a lot of exercise. Here are some tips to help train a hyperactive dog:

1.            Exercise: Ensure that your dog is getting enough exercise. A hyperactive dog needs plenty of physical activity to release energy. Take your dog for daily walks or runs and provide plenty of opportunities for playtime.

2.          Mental stimulation: In addition to physical activity, provide mental stimulation for your dog. Play games that require them to use their brain, such as hide and seek or puzzle toys.

3.          Positive reinforcement: Use positive reinforcement training to reward good behavior. Reward your dog with treats, praise, or playtime when they demonstrate calm behavior.

4.          Consistency: Be consistent in your training methods. Use the same commands and techniques every time to avoid confusion.

5.          Training sessions: Keep training sessions short and frequent. It's better to train for a few minutes several times a day than for an extended period once a day.

6.          Crate training: Consider crate training to provide a safe and secure space for your dog to relax when they become overly excited.

7.          Seek professional help: If your dog's hyperactivity is extreme, consider seeking the help of a professional dog trainer or veterinarian to develop a training plan that is tailored to your dog's needs.

Remember, training a hyperactive dog takes time and patience, but with consistency and positive reinforcement, you can help your dog develop calm and appropriate behavior.

 



By Dog Behavior Expert,
Abhishek Verma.
+91 7596915595
monty2314@gmail.com



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