Belgian Malinois Puppy Training

Belgian malinois is a very smart and intelligent dog breed.

Belgian malinois puppy training. It was great to see buster the belgian malinois again for training. This method is a little more intense which works rather well with more intense dogs. Gunny came to us as a nice young belgian malin. So it is no harm to start giving them some minor housetraining from 6 8 weeks of their birth.

Young girl working with her belgian malinois dog the second training style is the alpha method. I have blogged about his dominant and controlling behaviour which was at the time making unsuitable as a family dog. If not train them as soon as they are puppies. When your malinois is a young puppy training sessions should be at most 10 minutes long.

As the dog grows up you can gradually extend each training session to 30 minutes to 1 hour. The earlier you begin training your pup the better he will respond and the faster your training becomes cemented. He has been previously in residence with me. They are very quick at catching new commands and instructions even at a very early age.

Sometimes higher intensity dogs don t respond well to the positive reinforcement method because to them you are of lesser status. Here s everything you need to know to help your belgian malinois fit in. Malinois love learning being active and spending time with their owner so most of them are happy to do several training sessions a day. Initially the puppy should be fitted with a comfortable leather or nylon collar.

Training 12 week old malinois the sit down stay bow with a little bit of stay added in. The leash collar because all of your belgian malinois puppy s formal obedience training will be accomplished with the assistance of a leash and a training collar his pre school training should include familiarization with similar paraphernalia. Start with the basics as with any puppy training needs to start at the very beginning. The good news is that these are very intelligent dogs that can be disciplined and trained well.

Continue housetraining and obedience training them for 3 to 4 months and move to pre agility. Added to this the owner thought he was getting a german shepherd.