Positive reinforcement: learn how to train your puppy, love & be loved in return Dogs are man's best friend, but what happens when your friend is not on his best behavior?Bringing a puppy into your home is anything but smooth sailing. Without proper guidance, you might feel overwhelmed to train your pup into being the perfect companion. While you've probably stumbled upon different training guides online or you maybe even considered hiring a dog trainer, this book is all you need. Every method and technique that exists today is triple-checked, so within this book, you'll find only those that work. Moreover, it includes several techniques you can choose from for each habit you're trying to teach your puppy and help him thrive. None of the techniques included demand expensive training equipment or help from training specialists that may cost a fortune. This book is specifically tailored toward properly training your puppy and helping you bond even if you're a first-time pet parent. Positive reinforcement is a proven approach to training your dog without the need for harsh reprimands or any kind of physical punishment. Neglecting the need for severe disciplinary measures, positive reinforcement will enable you to properly bond with your puppy as it learns and grows. To give you an idea of how to positively train your puppy, this book explains what every beginner needs to know - if you're ready for a puppy and what bread to choose, expectation management, common puppy training mistakes, etc. In addition, you'll get a better understanding of the mental aspects of puppy training. Of course, this book touches on subjects such as how to potty train your puppy, how to develop routines and habits that'll stick and an abundance of tips and tricks. Whether you already brought your new family member home or you're thinking about it, this book will give you a push in the right direction.