Golden Retrievers have one of the best IQs among dogs. Many working dogs choose Golden Retrievers because they are docile and obedient. Of course, if you want to make your Golden Retrievers obedient, you still need necessary training. How to train a golden retriever in those two years? Don't be too rough when training, and use clear commands to train it. Any time and anywhere can be a training opportunity. These are the methods for training golden retrievers.

Speaking of golden retrievers, many people’s first reaction is that these dogs are very smart. Indeed, golden retrievers have a high IQ and learn things very quickly. Of course, if you want it to learn simple commands, it still needs to be trained. The best training time for a puppy is between one and three months. It can actually be trained if you miss this time. How do you train a golden retriever in those two years? Today I will introduce to you some good methods.

1. Roughness is not advisable

Animals are wary to a certain extent when facing humans, and dogs are the same. For a two-year-old golden retriever, it is not advisable to use corporal punishment to force it to complete various commands. From a golden retriever's point of view, it will feel that the person in front of it is hitting itself without any reason, which will make it feel very uneasy. Therefore, if you want to train a golden retriever, the first thing to avoid is rough training.

2. Clear passwords

The memory and understanding of golden retrievers are very good among dogs, but in order for golden retrievers to understand the passwords you give, the passwords need to be clear. When training, it is best to use simple, clearly pronounced words and sentences to train it, and you cannot say the same command repeatedly for a long time. At the same time, pay attention to your tone when giving orders, and do not order the other party in an angry tone.

3. Training anytime and anywhere

Some people think that training a golden retriever is to focus on training it during a period of time. In fact, this is not the case. Training should not be done for a long time. Continuous training should be adopted instead of piecemeal training. You can train it anytime and anywhere. When walking, eating, or when guests come, as long as the scene is suitable, you can train related commands.

4. Praise appropriately

Golden retrievers are actually similar to babies. If you praise them too much, they will also have a rebellious mentality. Repeated praise for golden retrievers is only suitable for those golden retrievers who are very well-behaved themselves. Don't praise them at every turn. Of course, when it completes a command correctly or does a good thing, it also needs to be praised.

As long as you master the training methods, a dog that obeys commands will be just around the corner.