Most dog owners would say they want a stronger bond with their furry friends. When a dog and its owner have a strong bond, they enrich each other’s lives with what we call the Cycle of Virtue. Essentially when your dog is happy they share that happiness with you and your family, and in turn, you share your happiness with your dog. When you engage in the cycle of virtue with your pet you’ll find a life-changing source of joy.
This sounds wonderful, but you might start asking, “How can I form a stronger bond with my pet?” One of the best ways is through training.
Training can help improve your pet’s quality of life, ensure their safety, and open the door to new possibilities.
How Training Your Dog Can Improve Your Pet's Quality of Life
Everybody loves a pet that is well trained. We all know someone who has a dog that we love to go see (admittedly we might like to see them more than their owners). When your pet is well trained, people get excited to see them, and you get to include them more in your everyday life. You get to take them to the family barbeque, out to the park to play with other dogs, and even to the store. They become a part of your life in a much more positive way than when they are untrained. They get to go out and enjoy life with you, instead of being stuck at home because they don't know how to interact with the world around them. Not only that, but dogs love learning new things and being praised for doing something correctly - it makes them feel good!
How Training Your Dog Can Ensure their Safety
Training your pet is also essential in ensuring your dog has a long, happy life as well. When your pet doesn't know how to interact around cars or other people, they can easily find themselves anxious, scared, and in trouble. We all have a fear of our dog running away or out into the road never to be seen again. As dog owners, we want our pets to feel safe and secure. Dog training can help with this. Through training, dogs can learn how to behave around cars, people, and other animals - the skills they need to stay safe in their environment.
How Training Your Dog Can Open up New Possibilities for You & Your Dog
Not only does dog training improve your pet's quality of life and ensure their safety but it can also open up new possibilities for them. Dogs are capable of some absolutely incredible things with training. They can learn the skills to become a Search and Rescue Dog and a Therapy Dog. While most of us might just want our pets to behave around the dinner table and children, your dog has the potential to do so much more when they're trained.
Ready to create a life-changing relationship with your pet?
As dog owners, we all want a stronger bond with our pets. When our dogs are happy, they enrich our lives and in turn, we enrich theirs. Training our pets is one of the best ways to create this bond. Training can improve your dog’s quality of life and ensure their safety while also opening up new possibilities for them! If you’re looking for a fast track to train your pet, you need to have a healthy delicious treat to get them excited. When your pet is excited about training, it is so much easier to build a stronger relationship with them. At Plato Pet Treats, we recommend our small bites. They’re bite-sized, honestly healthy treats that your dog will go crazy for. Learn more about our Small Bites here.