German shepherds are sociable, loyal, faithful and hard-working dogs. His hand-in-hand work with the police is well known for his excellent character, intelligence, and capabilities. Although the breed is noble and very familiar, it has a somewhat peculiar character, so it is very important to know how to educate and train a German Shepherd.
How to Educate a German Shepherd
The ideal time to educate a German Shepherd is when they are puppies. From 2 months you can start teaching your puppy what is good and what is not, but above all, to socialize him. A correct socialization from an early age will avoid fears in the future and, therefore, behavioral problems.
When the German shepherd is a puppy we must present all possible stimuli
If you have adopted an adult German Shepherd, you can also educate him, although he may already come with some fears that you will have to deal with. Do not worry, with a friendly treatment and a positive education, your dog will become the best companion. If she is afraid, you should help her understand that there is no reason to fear, it will only take time and positive reinforcement.
How to Train a German Shepherd
You can teach your dog any basic order, be it puppy or adult, with daily training. Do not spend more than 15 minutes a day to avoid overwhelming him; use short and clear words and always reward with caresses, praise, or treats at the moment. Some of the most important commands are: sit, come, lie down, lie down, and walk together.
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