Basic dog training can start at a young age. Formally it begins at 12 weeks of age, but you can start as soon as you get your puppy home. When training your dog, it's important to spend time teaching your puppy certain actions, or commands. There are several basic dog obedience commands that every dog should know. Though young puppies have short attention spans but you can expect them to begin to learn some simple obedience commands. These are very important for the puppy to learn as these cues will help you keep him safe and under control as it grows. This section of the video covers some essential commands such as SIT, DOWN, STAY, COME, STAND and HEEL.
