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Training methods and common mistakes of golden retrievers

2021-05-26 / 1128 Read
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Golden Retriever dog toilet training is a very important training in golden retriever's daily life.

The newly born golden retriever puppies cannot urinate and defecate on their own, and the female dog will stimulate the dog's groin with her tongue to promote the puppy's excretion. At the same time, the bitch will lick the puppy's poo clean so as not to soil the nest. If the smell of pee and stool is left, because this will be a sign of natural enemies. Therefore, when the puppy learns to urinate and defecate on its own, it will excrete away from the nest, which is the basic habit of the dog.

However, when kept indoors, if you don't have good toilet training, the dog will urinate everywhere, which is very annoying. Some people think that if the dog's toilet smells like urine, the dog will go to the toilet there, and there are similar feces-inducing liquids that are sold in the world. But in fact, this method of using urine-smelling newspaper or toilet paper to make dogs remember the location of the toilet almost always fails miserably.

Because Golden Retrievers don't like to pee where they smell, even if the surface of the newspaper and toilet paper is dry. However, smart golden retrievers will also rely on their sharp sense of smell to smell this odor and think that the place is dirty, and will excrete in other places. So how exactly do you teach a golden retriever to pee? The secret lies in the dog's habits.

(1) Conventional golden retriever toilet training method

First of all, let's take a look at how old the golden retriever dog is. Generally speaking, it is best within five months Later, train the golden retriever puppies to defecate regularly. First of all, it is necessary to ensure that there is enough time to find out its defecation pattern and the signs before defecation. If you find the pattern, you can train it. If you don’t have time, you can use another way to close it. Wooden boxes and cardboard boxes are also available. Just big enough for it to lie down on, just put it inside and ignore it.

Take it outside every time it comes out, give it enough time to defecate, and if it defecates outside, give it a food reward in time. Shout out to him when he defecates in other non-defecation locations, but don't hit him. This method may take a little longer, so be patient. Finally, give the dog's habit: dogs do not defecate where they eat and sleep. Dogs usually defecate just after waking up and after eating. Mastering this rule should be a good way to train golden retrievers. Good habits.

(2) Common mistakes in toilet training

Some people think that when a golden retriever dog grows anywhere, it must be punished immediately, such as Squeeze the dog's head to smell the stench, teach the golden retriever a lesson, and let him know that he can't defecate anywhere. But in fact, this is a big mistake. Although the dog is punished, it is impossible for it to understand the truth of human beings, and it is impossible to reflect on its inability to defecate anywhere.

The correct method is to immediately take the dog to another room, and the owner will silently clean the urine and remove the odor. Most of the reasons for the inability to learn to pee properly are because the dog is allowed to move freely in the room and there is no fixed dog house. If you really find the reason, you can better train the golden retriever to learn how to urinate.