Verbally Correcting One Dog When You Have Two

"I have two dogs- - a Pit Bull and a Boston Terrier. I have read that you ought to not use the dog's name and [the word]"No" with each other so that the dog does not associate unfavorable emotions with his name. So how do I inform 1 dog "No," without each feeling like they are both in difficulty?

Predicament: The Pit Bull is happily playing with her chew toy. The buy here Boston Terrier is chewing on my sofa. How do I let the sofa chewer know that he is ...

A poster from our discussion forum asked:

"I have two dogs- - a Pit Bull and a Boston Terrier. I have read that you ought to not use the dog's name and [the word]"No" with each other so that the dog does not associate unfavorable feelings with his name. So how do I inform 1 dog "No," without both feeling like they are both in difficulty?

Circumstance: The Pit Bull is happily playing with her chew toy. The Boston Terrier is chewing on my sofa. How do I let the sofa chewer know that he is in the incorrect (the Boston knows better. I have corrected him utilizing the prong collar in the previous and by just saying, "No," will get him to quit) with out generating the Pit Bull assume that she is in difficulty.

Adam replies:

Eye contact.

You investigate integra body kits don't need to worry about the other dog's "feelings." Just make eye contact with the dog you are going to right.

If the dog is chewing on your couch you ought to NOT BE Providing VERBAL CORRECTIONS. You must be giving leash corrections.

Chewing on the couch is a significant infraction. We don't give $two tickets for chewing on the couch. We give $200 tickets. Otherwise, your correction will have no meaning. (Preserve the tab and training collar on the dog.)

You should not be giving exclusively verbal corrections for this behavior. Period. Two, perhaps three leash corrections for this behavior and your dog really should never ever do it once more. If he continues doing it, then you know that your corrections are not firm enough. Also, you may possibly want to try taking one link out of the pinch collar. It really should be a snug fit.

I do not sparco racing seats advise pet owners to ever use the dog's name in conjunction with the word "No."

That's all for now, people!

Adam