Return to: Pet NewsPaws & Whiskers Shares Expert Tips on How to Get Your Dog to Listen and Obey CommandsPaws & Whiskers Releases Expert Training Guide: How to Get Your Dog to Listen and Follow Commands Boston, MA — Every dog owner wants a well-trained, responsive pup, but getting a dog to listen can be a challenge. Whether your dog is distracted, anxious, or just uninterested, understanding the root cause of disobedience is key to effective training. To help dog owners develop stronger communication and obedience with their pets, Paws & Whiskers has released a new article: “How to Get Your Dog to Listen: Secrets Every Pet Owner Needs to Know.” This comprehensive guide covers training strategies, positive reinforcement techniques, and advanced listening cues to improve obedience and strengthen the bond between dogs and their owners. Key Insights from the Guide: Understanding Why Dogs Don’t Listen: Learn how fear, distractions, inconsistent commands, and lack of motivation impact responsiveness. How to Train Using Positive Reinforcement: Discover how treats, praise, and toys can encourage better listening. The Role of Consistency in Obedience: Learn how using the same commands and tone improves response rates and prevents confusion. Advanced Training Techniques: Use hand signals, nonverbal cues, and action-reaction training to reinforce commands and behavior. Managing Distractions in Real-World Settings: Train your dog to stay focused even in high-distraction environments like dog parks and busy streets. Why Dog Owners Need This Guide: “Training your dog to listen isn’t about dominance—it’s about building trust, using clear communication, and rewarding good behavior,” said the Paws & Whiskers team. “With the right techniques, every pet parent can turn their dog into a well-behaved companion.” The guide also highlights common training mistakes to avoid, such as overusing commands, neglecting daily training sessions, and failing to adjust for distractions. For dog owners looking to ensure safety both at home and outdoors, the guide also recommends tracking solutions like the Paws & Whiskers AirTag Dog Collar for added secur ... News Release: Paws & Whiskers Shares Expert Tips on How to Get Your Dog to Listen and Obey Commands Submitted on: February 09, 2025 09:36:47 AM Submitted by: jerry mcnulty On behalf of: paws-whiskers.com/blogs/latest-news/how-to-get-your-dog-to-listen |