Basic Dog Training Commands

Insanely helpful dog training tips for new dog owners. The sooner you start teaching the basic dog commands (Sit, Stay, Come, Leave It, and Lie Down), the better! We’ll also show you how to turn simple dog training tips into games with your dog — so you and your dog will have more fun together in the process.

Here's how to set things up so your dog will succeed. Why?... Because when a dog fails at something, he's less likely to want to try it again. And when learning a new trick or behavior, no dog succeeds every time -- especially in the beginning. So it's up to you to make sure your dog succeeds from the very start. Here's how...

With eye contact, all things are possible! Once you've trained your dog to stare at you adoringly whenever you call his name, then ALL forms of training will become much easier. Here's how I taught my dogs to look at me on command...