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Yorkie Training Tips
Training Tips for the Command of "No"
“No” is one of the most important words that you will teach to your Yorkie. This word will show your dog what is expected and will keep them safe. You will use this command word for many circumstances.
You will show your Yorkie what is acceptable and not acceptable in the areas of:
This important Yorkie training tip is for owners to understand that ”No” is the single most essential obedience word your dog will be trained to listen to.
Teaching the Obedience Command
You will show your Yorkie what is acceptable and not acceptable in the areas of:
- Teething
- House training
- Walking beside you
- Barking
- Nipping…and more
- If your dog is about to cross the street and there is traffic
- If your Yorkie is about to ingest something that would cause harm
This important Yorkie training tip is for owners to understand that ”No” is the single most essential obedience word your dog will be trained to listen to.
Teaching the Obedience Command
Tips to Teach This Command
Here are some Yorkie training tips to begin teaching this command to your puppy or dog. This most serious training command should be put
into action whenever your dog is doing something that you do not want
them to do. Please not that one should not say this unless one really means it; otherwise it will lose its importance and your Yorkie will never understand the true meaning.
This command must be said with the correct tone of voice. You must say it with a serious tone. However, do not yell and of course, never hit your dog while saying it.
Do not even "tap" your dog with a rolled up paper, as some out-of-date training methods used to advise. Your goal is not to make your dog afraid of you, but to respect you.
When you give this command word, say it in a tone that shows your Yorkie that you are serious, physically stop your dog from continuing the behavior and then offer an alternative.
This command must be said with the correct tone of voice. You must say it with a serious tone. However, do not yell and of course, never hit your dog while saying it.
Do not even "tap" your dog with a rolled up paper, as some out-of-date training methods used to advise. Your goal is not to make your dog afraid of you, but to respect you.
When you give this command word, say it in a tone that shows your Yorkie that you are serious, physically stop your dog from continuing the behavior and then offer an alternative.
Some Examples and Training Tips:
• If your dog is walking ahead of you, say the command word "No" and stop walking. Only after they sit and calm down should you continue walking with him or her on your left side, keeping with your pace.
Use it only when needed. Repetition is what will teach your dog what is appropriate, correct behavior.
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• If your dog is walking ahead of you, say the command word "No" and stop walking. Only after they sit and calm down should you continue walking with him or her on your left side, keeping with your pace.
• If your Yorkie nips at you, train them to stop this by commanding
"No", act as if the nip hurt...ignore him or her for 10 minutes and offer your dog a chew toy.
• If your Yorkie shows makes motions as if they are about to eliminate
inside the home, say "No" in a firm tone to get your dog’s attention
and swiftly pick them up and bring them outside or to their litter box.
Use it only when needed. Repetition is what will teach your dog what is appropriate, correct behavior.
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Oh, the silly, odd & curious Yorkie behavior that our best friends can bring to us ! Read about the 24 different Yorkie behaviors, with detailed training for each...see what we have for you inside of the YorkieInfoCenter eBook,...yours to download in about 2 minutes! Just Click Here to See
