| Beagle puppies are often being passed off disobedient, | | | | days. |
| un-trainable, hyperactive and mischievous. While that | | | | 4. Be firm, but remember to praise |
| has some truth in it, life with a beagle puppy can be | | | | Don't spoil your beagle puppy. He is more likely to be |
| enjoyable, fun and downright interesting. What you | | | | obedient if it sees you as its pack leader. Letting your |
| need is patience, love and the right beagle training | | | | beagle trample all over you will you its peer in the dog's |
| principles. | | | | mind. However, being firm doesn't mean being lack of |
| 1. Get your beagle puppy to love its food | | | | praise. Always praise your beagle puppy for each |
| Beagles love food. However, some beagles tend to be | | | | thing it does correctly. |
| pickier than others. In this case, try several brands of | | | | 5. Patience, perseverance and fun |
| dog food, and use the one that your beagle loves. | | | | As they are stubborn, some beagles may take |
| Getting your beagle puppy interested in its food is a | | | | several lessons or even weeks to master a trick. |
| major step in getting it trained. | | | | Patience and perseverance will help a great deal in |
| 2. Use elusive training props | | | | getting your beagle puppy trained all the way. Also, as |
| Make your training equipment (e.g. ball, hoop, dog bone) | | | | beagles love to have fun, being excited during training |
| exclusively available only during training. Your beagle | | | | will help in prolonging your puppy's attention span. |
| puppy will look forward to its training session when it | | | | 6. Use the right methods |
| realizes that these "toys" are only available during | | | | Many owners think they know better and train their |
| training. | | | | beagles from a human perspective. The fact is, |
| 3. Start 'em young | | | | beagles and all dogs for that matter, learn best when |
| Beagle puppies can be trained from as young as 5 | | | | they do something voluntarily. You'll be amazed how |
| weeks old. Eager to please their owners, beagle | | | | quick a beagle puppy can learn when you use the right |
| puppies are able to learn rapidly during their puppy | | | | training methods! |