Puppy Training Techniques and Tips

The video provides a comprehensive guide for new puppy owners, focusing on the first week of training. It covers essential topics such as using leashes and house lines for management, teaching puppies to take food gently, basic luring techniques, potty training essentials, response to name and recall, and effective crate training methods. The video emphasizes the importance of planning and consistency in preventing bad behaviors and ensuring a smooth transition for the puppy into its new home.

What is the main focus of the video introduced by Instructor Lauren and Max?

• Grooming techniques for puppies

• Advanced obedience training

• Dietary needs of puppies

• Five tips for the first week with a new puppy

Why is it important to use a leash on a puppy, especially outside?

• To help them learn tricks

• To keep them warm

• To make them look stylish

• To prevent them from running away

What is a house line used for?

• To teach puppies to bark

• To help puppies sleep

• To simulate off-leash behavior indoors

• To train puppies to sit

What is the first thing to teach a puppy when it comes to taking food?

• To eat quickly

• To take food gently

• To share food with other pets

• To ignore food

What should you do if a puppy uses its teeth when taking food?

• Ignore it

• Say 'ouch' and take the food away

• Give them more food

• Encourage them to continue

What is the purpose of basic luring techniques?

• To help puppies follow food and learn positions

• To make puppies sleep

• To teach puppies to bark

• To train puppies to fetch

Which position is NOT mentioned as a common position to teach puppies?

• Sit

• Stand

• Down

• Roll over

When should you start potty training a new puppy?

• Once they are fully vaccinated

• After they are six months old

• Immediately when you bring them home

• After a month

What is a key signal that a puppy might need to go to the bathroom?

• Sleeping

• Playing with toys

• Sniffing or circling

• Barking loudly

What is an effective way to teach a puppy to respond to its name?

• Using a happy tone and giving a treat

• Repeating the name loudly

• Calling the name only when angry

• Ignoring the puppy