| A Yorkie is a wonderful companion and a perfect | | | | is only allowed when asked by his owner. Once he |
| example of man's best friend since they provide | | | | has gotten the speak command down clean, you can |
| entertainment, love, and devotion to their owner. The | | | | start to teach the quiet command to let him know it is |
| only problem is that some Yorkies turn out to be quite | | | | time to stop. It is important to reward your Yorkie each |
| full of energy, and their constant barking can be | | | | time he follows the command, since it will make him |
| stressful to their owners and neighbors. There are | | | | more willing to do it when he is given a treat or extra |
| many effective ways to train your Yorkie not to bark, | | | | love for listening. |
| but it takes time and dedication to break your | | | | Using a toy or something to grab your Yorkies |
| companion of this horrible habit. | | | | attention is another way to get him to stop barking, |
| A Yorkie will bark for a number of different reasons, | | | | such as a squeak toy or even a can full of pennies. |
| ranging from needing to go outside to a loud noise that | | | | You will want to grab your Yorkies attention away |
| scares them. You can cut down on how much your | | | | from the stimulant he is barking about, and let him |
| Yorkie barks by making sure he is taken out on regular | | | | know there is no need to be barking. The item used |
| walks, so he has plenty of time to do his business and | | | | for distracting should only need to be used once in |
| get rid of excess energy. Keeping your home full of | | | | order to grab the dog's attention, but it should not be |
| toys will also help to limit his barking since many | | | | loud or distracting enough to startle the dog into |
| Yorkies will bark when they are feeling bored. The | | | | another barking fit. In order to let your Yorkie know he |
| toys will help to keep him occupied most of the time, | | | | did a good job by forgetting the reason he was |
| and it wont hurt to give him some extra attention if he | | | | barking, you should praise him and give him love for no |
| starts to bark. | | | | longer barking. |
| Yorkies also tend to bark when they hear an unfamiliar | | | | Even though the Yorkie breed is well known for very |
| noise or something startles them, or even if they hear | | | | vocal pets, there are very effective ways to train your |
| someone walking outside their home. This is a habit | | | | Yorkie not to bark. It is normal for any dog to park to |
| that needs to be broken, or else you will have to listen | | | | show excitement, but it can turn into a problem if it |
| to your Yorkie barking non-stop. There are many | | | | becomes excessive. By taking your Yorkies attention |
| ways to train your Yorkie to stop barking, and they | | | | away from whatever he is barking at, and teaching |
| must be done consistently in order to get improvement. | | | | him when and when not to speak, you can easily train |
| One way to train your Yorkie to stop barking is by | | | | your Yorkie not to bark and live a quiet and peaceful |
| teaching him to speak. By teaching him the command | | | | life with your companion. |
| to speak, you are also teaching the lesson that barking | | | | |