Silvermountain Shepherds

Breeder of German Shepherds as family pets and protectors

Have The Right Attitude For Dog Training

When you are training your dog, it should not be uncomfortable for either you or your dog. With the right attitude, you and your dog can have fun during every dog training session. The more fun that you and your dog have during these sessions means that your dog will be motivated to continue its … Read more

Dog Training Techniques, the Fundamentals

We have trained our 2 hunting dogs with numerous dog training techniques. Our Vizslas Abby and Peaches hunt and are competitive in AKC sponsored events. These are the fundamentals with which we teach our dogs. Flexibility, Consistency, Fairness or Positive attitude are all key to successful dog training. To train any type of dog, you … Read more

Necessary to Dog Training: Positive Reinforcement

  Necessary To Dog Training: Positive Reinforcement Recent studies have shown that the commonly used method of negative reinforcement dog training is not only an effective in improving dog behavior, it can be harmful to both the dog and dog owner. Positive reinforcement not only promotes a well behaved, and less aggressive dog, it also … Read more

Dog Training – Training Man’s Best Friend

Training Your Silky Dog: It is essential to have a dog that knows how to follow the right rules and how to live around your house. To achieve this, dog training must be considered. Most people think that training a dog is hard and expensive. Moreover, dog training requires a lot of patience and creativity … Read more