| The boxer dog breed is an adorable breed that is | | | | Another effective training technique involves the use |
| intelligent and great for children. This breed forms good | | | | of a leash. The method is most effective when training |
| lifetime companions and excellent guard dogs. Below | | | | the dogs to obey commands and instructions. |
| are some tips to assist in the training of this dog | | | | How the Method Works |
| species. | | | | The trainer teaches the dog to obey certain sounds, |
| Potty Training | | | | signs or signals. Once the dog is able to relate the |
| Most people regard boxer puppies as a handful, they | | | | sounds / signals with certain actions, the trainer fastens |
| are stubborn making it very difficult to potty train them. | | | | a leash on the dog and orders it to follow the |
| Potty training should be undertaken at an early age. | | | | commands taught or signals. The dog is punished - by |
| Crate Method | | | | tightening the leash - if it fails to follow the commands |
| The crate method entails placing the puppy in a small | | | | or fails to act according to the command issued. |
| crate at night or when unattended. The aim of doing | | | | This is one of the best dog training methods. Through |
| this is to condition the boxer puppy to hold it in until it is | | | | this method, dogs can be trained only to obey |
| removed from the crate. This will not always be the | | | | commands issued by only certain people. |
| case in earlier days, but with time, the puppy will know | | | | Leash based training is also comes in handy when |
| when to go and when not to. | | | | training does to be involved in specialized missions. A |
| Designated Potty Area | | | | dog can be trained to do extra-ordinary tasks such as |
| The dog should be taken out of the crate and onto a | | | | acting as a guide for the visually challenged and on |
| special potty area at regular intervals. Doing so will | | | | how to rescue people in case of disasters. |
| condition the do to be going only on the designated | | | | Trainers should not go overboard when applying this |
| area and nowhere else. A useful tip is to monitor the | | | | method. The collar should not be too tight or made |
| puppy's meals and drinks to have a rough estimate of | | | | from rough materials. Placing the collar on your boxer |
| the time it needs to relieve itself. | | | | might be difficult so it is recommended you start as |
| Making Use of the Leash | | | | early as possible. |