Dog Training Tips for Retrievers

Train your retriever with confidence! From basic commands to leash walking and socialization, explore our expert tips to raise a well-behaved and happy dog.

Training your retriever doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether you’re starting with a new puppy or refining skills in an adult dog, our detailed guides cover every stage. Explore each training area below and unlock step-by-step strategies that actually work — tailored specifically for retriever breeds.

Basic Training

Master essential commands like sit, stay, down, and come. This is where every well-trained retriever starts.

Leash Training

Teach your retriever to walk calmly on a leash without pulling, lunging, or distractions — even in busy areas.

Recall Training

Struggling with “Come”? Learn how to build a strong recall so your dog returns reliably — even when off-leash.

Behavior Fixes

Struggling with “Come”? Learn how to build a strong recall so your dog returns reliably — even when off-leash.

Start Training Today!

Consistent training builds trust and a stronger bond. Explore any topic above to turn your retriever into a calm, confident, and obedient companion.