Australian Labradoodles have numerous great qualities, besides being beautiful and lovable. Their kind nature, high intelligence, good manners and loyalty and obedience make them more than suitable for being involved in different therapies. Australian Labradoodle therapy dogs are carefully selected and trained for participating in various therapeutic activities.
Some breeds are better suited for this activity, and some show other interests. Nevertheless, it all depends on your dog's personality. Some dogs are simply born for this. In any case, it is important to find out if your dog has what it takes as soon as possible. The early assessment is really important when it comes to this.
There are basically three types of puppies. The first type is usually restless, curious and quite active. Second type is quite opposite, timid, shy and sensitive. The third type, sometimes called beta-type, is the best one for be trained. Beta puppies are well-balanced, intelligent, fearless and really easy to train. Of course, the first and second types can also be trained, but this might require more time and effort.
Therapy dogs have to stay calm and self confident in various situations. For example, they shouldn't be scared of elevators, loud sounds and similar things. They should get well with other animals, and they must not show any sign of aggression toward other animals or toward people around them. Good breeder will help you recognize this dog type, and make sure the puppy is already socialized at some point.
So, your dog proved to be beta puppy. Maybe he is still very young, but you need to start training him right away. If you start very early, you will achieve better results. This type of dog needs to be exposed to many different situations as often as you can. He has to interact with other animals and feel good in their company. He should also meet different people, to get used to it.
Although still very young, every puppy needs certain rules. Let it know what is allowed and what isn't, and stay consistent about it. If you let your puppy to sleep on your sofa one day, and don't let him to do the same thing tomorrow, with no obvious reason, poor thing will get confused. Of course, you have to be extremely gentle with these young ones.
Confident, well-trained and balanced puppy will become a great therapy dog one day. It takes some time and patience, but you'll be very proud when you see the final results. Dogs are simply amazing beings and they live to please their owners. These characteristics make them perfect for this job, for so many reasons.
For both young and older patients, dog assisted therapies proved to be highly efficient. Although this is relatively new thing, numerous hospitals and other facilities use this special therapy to help their patients. Every trained dog, when at least one year old, has to take some tests before being allowed to participate in these activities. If he pass all the tests, he gets certified.
Some breeds are better suited for this activity, and some show other interests. Nevertheless, it all depends on your dog's personality. Some dogs are simply born for this. In any case, it is important to find out if your dog has what it takes as soon as possible. The early assessment is really important when it comes to this.
There are basically three types of puppies. The first type is usually restless, curious and quite active. Second type is quite opposite, timid, shy and sensitive. The third type, sometimes called beta-type, is the best one for be trained. Beta puppies are well-balanced, intelligent, fearless and really easy to train. Of course, the first and second types can also be trained, but this might require more time and effort.
Therapy dogs have to stay calm and self confident in various situations. For example, they shouldn't be scared of elevators, loud sounds and similar things. They should get well with other animals, and they must not show any sign of aggression toward other animals or toward people around them. Good breeder will help you recognize this dog type, and make sure the puppy is already socialized at some point.
So, your dog proved to be beta puppy. Maybe he is still very young, but you need to start training him right away. If you start very early, you will achieve better results. This type of dog needs to be exposed to many different situations as often as you can. He has to interact with other animals and feel good in their company. He should also meet different people, to get used to it.
Although still very young, every puppy needs certain rules. Let it know what is allowed and what isn't, and stay consistent about it. If you let your puppy to sleep on your sofa one day, and don't let him to do the same thing tomorrow, with no obvious reason, poor thing will get confused. Of course, you have to be extremely gentle with these young ones.
Confident, well-trained and balanced puppy will become a great therapy dog one day. It takes some time and patience, but you'll be very proud when you see the final results. Dogs are simply amazing beings and they live to please their owners. These characteristics make them perfect for this job, for so many reasons.
For both young and older patients, dog assisted therapies proved to be highly efficient. Although this is relatively new thing, numerous hospitals and other facilities use this special therapy to help their patients. Every trained dog, when at least one year old, has to take some tests before being allowed to participate in these activities. If he pass all the tests, he gets certified.
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