When your dog barks you need to say no speak clearly and keep it short.
How to train your dog not to bark at the door.
Each time he does so use your bark trigger to start him barking again.
How to train a dog not to bark.
Make eye contact with your dog.
Because there s no single reason for barking there s no one size fits all approach to treating it.
If you don t have a clicker here s our diy tutorial about how to make a clicker for dog training.
Your attention only rewards them for being noisy.
If you believe your dog is barking to get your attention ignore them for as long as it takes them to stop.
When you have done this quite a few times you can wait for a moment to see if your dog will offer the bark without your trigger.
All you need is a clicker and a treat.
Pretend you re answering the door.
So today i want to discuss a few ways to train your dog not to bark at the neighbors.
How s it going or hey how are you and if your dog starts barking then start repeating the first step.
The barking at the door will now have become a habit and he will not need a verbal command or the promise of food to bark at the door.
Don t talk to them don t touch them don t even look at them.
Block your dog s view.
Ignore your dog s barking.
Obviously he has to stop barking to eat the treat.
But the good news is that you can train your dog not to bark.
Make a real conversation during this mock situation words like.
The following suggestions are a mix of simple management solutions which can be implemented on the fly as well as training recommendations which require ongoing practice.
Once he has the hang of it cut down on the frequency of treats and stop giving the command.
Dog barking step 1 use a voice commands.
Mark and reward your dog for barking several times.
Training your dog not to bark at the door consists of desensitizing him to the sound.
First let s break down the potential reasons why your dog is barking at your neighbors.
There are of course several different ways you can go about this.
Now here s one more way to train your dog not to bark at the door.
The good news is you can teach your pup not to behave in this manner.
When they finally quiet even to take a breath reward them with a treat.
Not to mention living in a complex increases the chances that someone will walk by your front door and therefore cause your dog to bark.
You will now finally have a well trained barking canine pal.