Choosing the Right Approach with a Puppy Trainer Singapore
Training a young puppy is one of the most important steps in building a confident, well-adjusted and family-friendly dog. While the goal of training is clear, the methods used can vary greatly, especially within the Singapore dog-training community. Many new dog owners wonder whether reward-based training or punishment-based techniques are more effective. At Perfect K9, the focus is always on helping owners understand what truly works in the long run and how different approaches affect a puppy’s learning, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing. Understanding Reward-Based Training Reward-based training is a widely practised method among many trainers and is often recommended by behaviour experts. It focuses on marking and reinforcing good behaviour using treats, praise, toys or positive experiences. This makes learning enjoyable for the puppy and helps them understand what behaviour is expected. When training through rewards, puppies remain motivated, confident and eager to participate. ...