These irresistibly cute pups are easy to train as they are naturally friendly and are always curious.  Wait till your retriever puppy turns 6 months old and then you can start training and grooming your pet at home with the basic commands like sit and fetch. These dog training tips and tricks will keep your puppy well-behaved.  As they are a super energetic breed, it is very important to check their impulsive nature to make them obedient and friendlier.  Rewarding them based on their action is a sure shot way to have a loving and caring mate for life.