10 Things You should Know About Labrador Retriever | Labrador Training

Labrador Is an Active Dog

Labrador retriever is a hunting dog type called rapporteur and although it is more often the companion of a family, he remains an active dog who should exercise every day which facilitates his owner and his education is part of its well-being.
The Labrador retriever appreciate the outdoors, walks, fun activities (and often swimming, provided to be used). If you see obese Labradors, it is because their diet is not suitable course, but also because they lack exercise.

Be careful not to do excessive exercise until your Labrador has completed its growth!

Labrador Spends Good Time with Owner

A teenager Labrador is around 8 or 9 months old. All dogs do not make "adolescent crisis" by becoming more "difficult". There are significant differences between dogs of the same breed because of their environment and experiences they live. The Labrador can sometimes show less cooperative in adolescence but it is never solely due to race (often it has nothing to do with race)!
For teens your Labrador dog goes smoothly, remember that the Labrador dog needs to be stimulated. The Labrador love learning. It is even a passion. This is a dog that is designed to interact with a hunter or with you. When learning is a passion, you must keep your dog enough and education is itself a good occupation.
This is (usually) easy, with dogs such as Labradors, make lots of different things. They are versatile and can be passionate about what interests you, if you know get them to cooperate.


Labrador Retriever is fun


The Labrador dog is a happy player. To be balanced and that we can play with it without problems when he grows up, take the time to play with your Labrador puppy. Teach him how to control his strength during the game when it bites. Teach him to bring toys. Generally, retrievers love to learn to relate! Teach him to let go when you ask him.

Having a player dog is a boon to easily learn useful and practical levels in everyday life.

Labrador Is a Balanced Dog


Labrador retriever is a good breed (it's a dog very, very "popular" and this causes some problems, especially if you choose your puppy anywhere to "cheap"), good education away from conventional wisdom and enough exercise and occupations: it's not complicated.
Well-educated, sociable and leading a rich life of good relationships and stimuli, Labrador is a dog cream.
It is not "easier" than another dog but it is a dog that is in "moderation" and not in "extreme", while the balance is available with a little common sense (e.g. this is not very hardy dogs, very determined and very suspicious).

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Labrador Love Children

No dog, even the Labrador should not be left alone with young children. Up to what age? There is no rule: it depends on the maturity of each child. There is no nice race with children. Dogs become good with children if they do pleasant experiences with them.
When you bring your Labrador puppy home for the first time, he does not know that your children are nice.
This dog is a good candidate for a first dog but the Labrador is not sold you "ready". It is not naturally obedient, good with children or anything else...


Labrador is a Clean Dog

You must teach your Labrador puppy to do his business outside: why you should not wait until he wanted but anticipate that time and praise him when he relieves himself like that, he will quickly understand that what has to be done. If you scold or punish when he relieves himself inside, he does not understand and from a young age, it will integrate the fact that you are someone that must sometimes be wary.
It would be a shame!!


Labrador retriever is Sociable


Teach your Labrador that the world is not a dangerous place for him.
Before the age of 3 to 4 months, you have shown your Labrador puppy that you are happy when he responds well in different places that make your life every day and in the presence of different people. You still hold your efforts or forget your good mood until his teens that will be better if you have persevered.
Remember that it is not enough to take your Labrador "everywhere": we must observe their reactions, enjoy everything good behavior to congratulate him and show him what to do.

Labrador is Not a Nonsense Dog

The Labrador retriever or no dog made mistakes. Dogs do things that displease us a lot but they do not in this intention. For your Labrador does not make the "nonsense", fill their most basic needs and do not overlook the need for exercise is important in this breed; do not let hang valuables with a puppy at home; Keep yourself cool and try to understand why your dog does this / that by always remembering that a dog never does anything in order to harm.

Labrador Learn the Basic Commands

Sitting, lying, standing, not moving, the foot are orders that make your life with a dog. There are others that are very practical. It also depends on your life. For example, if you have kids, go down is one of orders to learn first (in addition, there is no need to learn anything else before) as any order that will help to prevent your children force the dog to do something which is a common cause of bites (dogs of all breeds and sizes).
To learn about your Labrador, you need to do short sessions and repeat every day. It is only minutes away. Gradually, as your Labrador grows, it will last longer. There are several ways to go as dogs, orders, but some things never work: Frustration, force, screaming, threatening.

Labrador trusts You

For effective education, the welfare of your Labrador is paramount. Equally important: the relationship of trust between him and you. Your Labrador is more confident with you (and anyone living with you), you get more cooperation in all you want to learn it.


It's simple: inspire your dog, positive emotions. The more your dog feels positive emotions (such as joy) to you, the more you get to teach her what you need to learn it.


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