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How To Train A Dog Not To Lick Your Face, You, Itself (10 Easy Steps)

Last updated August 7, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

how to train a dog not to lick

Some people do not like dogs licking them. Understandable. A dog licking you or your face is usually a positive behavior. But not everyone wants to be licked by a dog. That's why it is important to teach your dog not to lick, or at least to stop licking when commanded. Luckily, it is not difficult to do. Keep reading to learn exactly how to train a dog not to … [Read more...] about How To Train A Dog Not To Lick Your Face, You, Itself (10 Easy Steps)

How To Train A Yorkie To Come (In 4 Easy Steps)

Last updated August 6, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

How To Train A Yorkie To Come

What is the most important command every dog must know? Most people will say the "come" command. It is one of the seven basic commands every dog should know, and arguably the most important of all. The good thing is that it is also the easiest command to teach. Most dogs come when they hear their name anyway. Of course, that's only when they feel like it. You need … [Read more...] about How To Train A Yorkie To Come (In 4 Easy Steps)

How To Train A Dog To Stay In The Yard (Without Shock Collars)

Last updated July 29, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

How To Train A Dog To Stay In The Yard

An open yard with no fence presents a problem for dog owners. You want to allow your dog to spend time out in the yard, but what's to keep it from running off? Of course, you could install a fence, or use an invisible fence with a shock collar, or tie your dog up with a longer rope so it still has space to run. But wouldn't it be better if your dog just stayed in the … [Read more...] about How To Train A Dog To Stay In The Yard (Without Shock Collars)

Tricks For Yorkies (Cool Tricks And How To Teach Them)

Last updated August 6, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

Tricks For Yorkies

Yorkshire terriers are tiny and full of energy. They are always bouncing around and they have a short attention span. They are also stubborn. This combination has resulted in a reputation for being hard to train. But they are also highly intelligent. If you know the right way to train them, they actually learn incredibly quickly. We'll show you exactly how to … [Read more...] about Tricks For Yorkies (Cool Tricks And How To Teach Them)

How To Potty Train An Older Yorkie (Tips To Make It Easier)

Last updated July 27, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

How To Potty Train An Older Yorkie

You can't teach an old dog new tricks. We've all heard that saying. But we've also all seen examples that invalidate it. Especially if we have an old dog in the family. They are plenty capable of learning new tricks. In fact, they even have a few advantages when it comes to training. Sure, on average, it may take them a bit longer to learn something. But they … [Read more...] about How To Potty Train An Older Yorkie (Tips To Make It Easier)

How Long Does It Take To Potty Train A Yorkie?

Last updated August 6, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

How Long Does It Take To Potty Train A Yorkie

Yorkies have a reputation for being tricky to potty train. In fact, their reputation is that they are hard to train in general. And there is some truth to that. They are stubborn and have short attention spans. They also have small bladders, meaning they need more potty breaks throughout the day. But they are also highly intelligent and can learn very quickly. If they … [Read more...] about How Long Does It Take To Potty Train A Yorkie?

Do Yorkies Bite? (And How To Stop A Yorkie From Biting)

Last updated July 27, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

Do Yorkies Bite

Have you ever had a Yorkie puppy bite you? It doesn't hurt and it's adorable! Despite that, it is important to put a stop to this behavior early. Otherwise you end up with a dog that continues to bit into adulthood. And Yorkies already have a reputation for biting more than other breeds. Is that reputation deserved? Do Yorkies bite a lot? Keep reading to learn … [Read more...] about Do Yorkies Bite? (And How To Stop A Yorkie From Biting)

Are Yorkies Hard To Potty Train? (Not If You Do This)

Last updated July 15, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

Are Yorkies Hard To Potty Train

Yorkshire terriers have a reputation for being difficult to train. That's because they have a short attention span and can be somewhat stubborn. But they are also highly intelligent and fiercely loyal. Both of those traits actually make them good learners. So which is it? Are Yorkies hard to potty train or do they learn faster than other breeds? The truth is that … [Read more...] about Are Yorkies Hard To Potty Train? (Not If You Do This)

What Are The 7 Basic Dog Commands? (And How To Teach Them)

Last updated July 29, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

What Are The 7 Basic Dog Commands

There are 7 basic commands every dog should know. If you've ever adopted an untrained dog, you'll know just how frustrating it can be when your pup does not listen to you at all. But don't blame your poor dog. It is up to you to teach your dog the commands you want it to obey. At first, this can seem like an impossible task.It can seem like your little buddy will … [Read more...] about What Are The 7 Basic Dog Commands? (And How To Teach Them)

How To Stop A Yorkie From Barking (Avoid Common Mistakes)

Last updated April 25, 2022 By Mike Kelsen Leave a Comment

How To Stop A Yorkie From Barking

Yorkies are notorious barkers. Despite their tiny size, they will fiercely defend their territory and warn off any perceived intrusion. This can get annoying. And piss off your neighbors. But don't make the mistake most dog owners make. Don't scold your dog or yell at it to stop. That never works. It will have no idea what you are trying to tell it and will just get … [Read more...] about How To Stop A Yorkie From Barking (Avoid Common Mistakes)

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