| It is important that anyone who is thinking about | | | | keep a positive attitude toward your pet. |
| becoming the owner of a Pit Bull learn about the | | | | You should make socialization a big part of your daily |
| breed before making the final decision. Pit Bulls need | | | | training routine. This helps the Pit Bull learn to control |
| owners that can provide them with lots of love and | | | | his aggression when around people and other dogs. If |
| attention, and keep doing it forever. They need to | | | | you can sign your Pit Bull up for training classes, he |
| be trained well in order for them to make a great | | | | will also get socialization with other dogs while he is |
| pet. Pit Bulls have a lot of energy and can be very | | | | learning other things. |
| headstrong, but with the proper training learn to deal | | | | Expect a battle for supremacy with your pit at |
| with this and become very loving, devoted pets to | | | | around thirteen to sixteen weeks of age. He will start |
| their owners. One thing that makes training Pit Bulls | | | | to see how far he can push you, and will really start |
| easier is that in general, they are a highly intelligent | | | | pushing his limits to see how far he can go. This is |
| breed of dog, and tend to catch on quick. | | | | the time that he may also begin to try to bite or |
| When training your Pit Bull, it is important to | | | | nibble on you during play. It is very important that |
| remember that they can be very stubborn and hard | | | | you assert that you are the owner during this time, |
| to deal with at times. You have to keep in mind that | | | | so that he knows who is boss and learns to respect |
| your Pit Bull has a mind of its own, and that it may | | | | that. |
| not always behave as you would like him to. Owners | | | | When owners devote time and effort into properly |
| have to be patient when this happens, and try very | | | | training their pits, in the end they will have very |
| get annoyed with their pet. Training tends to go | | | | friendly dogs that love their family very much. Pit |
| smoother when started at an early age, many | | | | Bulls love to be around people and be the center of |
| recommend beginning when the puppy is around | | | | attention, and with the right owners are great pets. |
| eight weeks old for best results. At any age, you will | | | | Just remember that when training you pit, it is |
| have better results if you make training fun, and | | | | necessary to be strong and stay consistent. |