Archive for the 'Training & Behavior' Category

Teach your German Shepherd ‘Wipe Your Paws’

With cooler weather comes rain, sleet, snow and ice. Wiping your German Shepherd’s paws after every walk is not only good for your carpets and flooring, but helps ensure your dog’s feet aren’t harboring burrs or don’t get burned by road salt.
If your German Shepherd is one of those who always kicks up the grass [...]

3 Ways to Keep Your German Shepherd From Jumping Up

Teaching your German Shepherd not to jump up on you or your guests may seem like an impossible task, especially if you have a dog who loves people (and people who love dogs)! How many times have your guests been greeted at the door by your overenthusiastic German Shepherd’s nose and front feet, while you [...]

When Should I Start Training My German Shepherd Puppy?

“How old does my puppy have to be before I can begin training?”
This is a question I am asked often. The German Shepherd puppy in this video is 10 weeks old; but you don’t even have to wait that long! “Training” starts the day you bring your new dog or puppy home to live with [...]