House training a rescue dog
Here at Fluffy, we want to encourage people to adopt dogs and we're here to provide all the support that is needed. This course is very different to the rest. We're not going to practice much, but we'd tell you some of the things you need to consider and share some of the most important steps you need to follow. Download the Fluffy app and learn how to house train a rescue dog
What might be the challenges with rescue dogs
Housebreaking issues should always be kept in mind before adopting a rescue dog.
If the rescue dog’s owner was abusive, harsh and aggressive, the dog might have developed a fear of people.
Out of shyness or low-confidence, the rescue dogs often display an anti-social behaviour.
There are three fundamental things you'll learn with this course
1
Learn what information do you need to gather from a rescue prior to bringing your new pup home
2
Understand how to prepare your house for the new family member
3
Find out the basics of house training a rescue dog and afterwards explore other relevant courses
How long does it take to house train a rescue dog
We worked with animal behaviourists and trainers to create an easy-to-follow seven-step course. If you only spend ten minutes a day for one week, you'll see improvements in your dog's behaviour.
What do you need to get started with house training a rescue dog?
House training a rescue dog doesn't require any special equipment. You'll only need some yummy treats and a motivation to stay consistent with your training