1： DO establish your house rules, boundaries, and limitations between the human members of your pack before you bring a dog into your home.
在你将狗狗领回家以前，一定要建立狗狗和人成员之间的规则、界限和约束。

2： DO make sure all the humans are on the same page as to what is or isn't allowed.
一定要和家庭成员一起统一战线，统一意识，哪些是允许狗狗做的，哪些是不允许狗狗做的。

3： DO remain clear and consistent with your dog about the rules.
一定要清晰的执行和坚持你给狗狗定下的规则。

4： DO begin enforcing rules from your dog's first day at home-your dog doesn't understand the concept of "special day" or "holiday" from rules!
一定要从狗狗第一天进家门开始就强化你制定的这些规则。你的狗狗不会有“特例日”或者“休假日”的概念，规则是永远存在的。

5. DO always call up your calm-assertive energy when you notice a behavior you need to correct.
每当你发现一个你想纠正的狗狗行为时，请记得一定要唤醒你的冷静-坚决的气场。

6. DO offer your dog an alternative to the disallowed behavior.
一定要有一个替换狗狗不好行为的方案，不让它做不好的行为，但是要给一个你认可的行为来替代。

7. DON'T enforce rules if you are frustrated, angry, emothional, or tired. Wait until you can respond unemotionally to your dog's behavior.
不要在你自己情绪沮丧、愤怒、激动或者疲惫的时候去强化和纠正狗狗的行为，要等到你的情绪稳定下来，能够淡定地应对狗狗的行为时再去纠正和强化。

8. DON'T yell at or hit your dog out of anger, ever!
不要因为恼羞成怒去斥骂或者打你的狗，永远不要！

9. DON'T expect your dog to read your mind.
不要指望你的狗狗能读懂你的心思。

10. DON'T expect your dog to follow rules that aren't consistently enforced.
不要指望你的狗狗会遵循你没有一贯坚持强化的规则。

11. DON'T reinforce or encourage a fearful or aggressive state of mind.
不要强化或鼓励狗狗的恐惧的或者攻击性的思想状态。

12. DO reward your dog with treats or affection, but only when she's in a calm-submissive or active-submissive state.
一定要用零食或者爱抚来回馈你的狗狗，但是必须是在它处于一种淡定的服从状态或者活跃的服从状态才能施予。