Dogs are great pets to have because they’re always loyal and they’re good company. Having said that, understand that dogs are not automatically this way. They need to learn how to act right, and you need to be aware of how to go about it. This guide will teach you a few things about dogs, so keep reading.

Make your home dog-proof. Make sure any area your dog will be in is safe. Make sure chemicals, medications and any garbage is out of reach of the dog. Some plants can be lethal, so move them out of your dog’s reach.

Never lose your temper or punish your dog if you find that they did something wrong. Negative reinforcement will simply make your dog scared, which will make it difficult for you to train them. Use positive reinforcement at all times to get your dog to cooperate when teaching him new …