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Originally Posted by Megan729  It is a little funny just because he's such a brat! I'm nervous about training him because I think I might have to be more aggressive with him because of his very strong personality.... My boyfriend (who we live with) is definitely the leader with Marco. But it's not like I don't disapline him, I just have a different way of doing it rather than yelling at him. I am making a commitment now to actually work on training him, rather than doing the lets see how it goes approach.
I don't want him to keep going through with this and I also can't afford these trips to the ER everytime he gets something in his mouth. |
I've posted this somewhere before, but it is not "yelling" that gets the dogs attention - well actually it can, but boy who wants to wear out their own voice
It is the underlying authority in your voice. This stems from your absolute certainty that you have the right to tell them what to do, and quite simply there is no choice but to obey you
So work on your own inner beliefs, to help fuel your commands.