Dogo Argentino Puppy

Bite Training Puppies

Imprinting bite training on puppies is not a new concept. The Germans have experimented with it for years, the French, Belgium and Dutch have been doing it forever. Those involved in Schutzund or the Belgium Ring Sports focus training on Grip work while the French and Dutch (who do not emphasis GRIP) just focus on nerve and drive. This article is about the type of training that people can use i...
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House Breaking A Puppy

The foul weather and snow make it that much harder to convince your new pup to go outside. Some of what we'll tell you here will seem counter-intuitive, but trust us, it works. Also, many commonly held beliefs about dog behavior and how to train pups are quite incorrect, so be prepared to let go of incorrect information you may have been given. Puppies, like people, learn new skills at differen...
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Chewing And Biting And Nipping

Teaching a Tug-Enough game does many things for a puppy: 1. Teaches an "enough" command. 2. Teaches that the owner is the leader and controls the game. 3. Teaches that the owner is a good and fair leader. 4. Teaches the puppy to control play and bring toys to you, thus avoiding keep away games. The best toy to use for this game is a soft toy such as a fleece chewman, or other easy-to-grip item....
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Teach Wait

With the 'wait' command, your dogo can move anywhere in the kitchen, but cannot leave. A little bit at a time, start to back up farther away from the door. If your dogo tries to come through the doorway, walk back to the door, with him in the kitchen and repeat "wait". Stay close to the door until you feel he understands; then back up a couple of steps. If he does that well, then you can back u...
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Teach Leaveit

First find 2 treats that your dogo likes. Then take the treats and your dogo over to a place on the floor or to a low table like a coffee table. Put one treat in your pocket and set the other on the floor or table right in front of your dogo's nose. As you set this treat down, you'll notice that your dogo is staring at it and drooling. As you set it down, say, "Leeeave It" very slowly and firml...
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