| If you have seen the Disney animated film 101 | | | | activities because of possible existence of hip |
| Dalmatians, you sure have witness how adorable | | | | dysplasia, arthritis and other related health |
| these spotted creatures are. In fact during the | | | | problems. When trying to figure out what lessons |
| early years, they were used as guarding dogs, | | | | to teach your dog, it is important that you |
| exterminator of rats and vermin, coach or | | | | consider their age to prevent problems in the |
| carriage dogs, fire-apparatus followers and up to | | | | future. |
| these days, many have become successful circus | | | | Dog's Personality. Though they are of the same |
| dogs and firehouse mascots. Yes, they are indeed | | | | breed, your dal may not have the same |
| intelligent dogs but that alone doesn't make them | | | | personality to that of your neighbor's. Yours may |
| the most well-behaved breed of the dog in the | | | | respond better to correction-based training than |
| world. In order for a dog, regardless of breed, to | | | | to positive reinforcement. |
| become well-behaved, dalmation training should be | | | | Time. Some dogs can learn a certain command in |
| done accordingly. Before you start the training, | | | | a matter of minutes and a few tries while others |
| here are some things to consider: | | | | need more time learning the same command. |
| Age. Puppies can learn new tricks, also the older | | | | Some dogs even need constant supervision during |
| dogs as long as they are handled properly. But the | | | | the first few days of being home. If your pet is |
| reason owners should put into consideration their | | | | the type of dog who needs more time and you |
| pet's age is because of physical limitations. Young | | | | cannot provide him with that, then a change in |
| puppies may not be able to avoid accidents inside | | | | approach maybe necessary. Leaving your pet in |
| the house due to the fact that they have limited | | | | kennels or hiring a pet-sitter to accompany your |
| control of their bowel and bladder. Older dogs, on | | | | dog when you are away usually solves the |
| the other hand, may not be able to master tricks | | | | problem. |
| that involve jumping, running and other strenuous | | | | Enjoy your dalmation training! |