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Bait your dog, just like we talked about in the previous commands, is important to let your dog know that a command is right around the corner. As I've said, use small treats, and when your dog gets to the point of understanding your commands, you can...
Name command praise command. For the majority of commands that you administer to your dog, I would like you to address them by the name of the dog, name of the command, followed by praise and command name. The reason, Koogle, the reason that I like this...
Treat and praise, I have mentioned in the previous two commands, sit and leave it, I would like you to follow the same rhythm when it comes to the off command. As I've shown you address the dog when they're on an object. Get their attention with tin man...
Instructions Step 1: Familiarize yourself with the signs for common commands. Practice each sign until you are comfortable with signing. Use the website resources below to look up signs. You can make up your own hand commands. Be consistant with each...
Just like in the previous "sit" command, I would like you to administer baiting your dog with the "leave it" command as well. Once your dog knows that they're about to have a work activity by baiting them, you can then get down on your one knee. As I...
Instructions Step 1: Establish specific words and commands to give the dog when training him. Use only these commands when you work with the dog. Changing your words or varying commands will confuse him, making it harder for him to understand what you...
Instructions Step 1: Make sure your horse is comfortable when you are first teaching him the commands. Practice using hand signals with your horse. Devise a signal and train the horse to execute the intended action. Step 2: Place your hand on your head...
Hold for three to five seconds. This you will hear me use throughout the commands that I will be showing you how to do today. The purpose of three to five seconds, is I want the retention memory from your dog to link to what you are trying to teach them...
Instructions Step 1: Off! Give this verbal command when a dog is jumping up on a person. You may also use this command when a dog is on furniture. Never use the command "down" in these situations. The "down" command has a different meaning. Step 2: Sit...
In this segment, I'll be talking about the command, leave it. We just finished the command, sit, which I call the home base of all commands. But the next command I'll be showing you, leave it, is a close second. The purpose of leave it command is to show...
To summarize "stay"; it's a very, very important command used for boundary training, whether it's in the kitchen, front door or having your dog cross the street. Always remember, dogs are more visual than vocal, so incorporate with all the commands I've...
Hold dog for 3 to 5 seconds can be used in the "stay" command as well. After you've addressed the dog with "tin man", bait, apply your hand stop sign for stay, take your step back, hold for three to five seconds. Like I've said in previous commands, the...
Stay, the boundary command, is most often used when you want your dog to be immobile, and not move. Throughout the next series of steps, I will teach you how to keep your dog immobile when you need them to stay. I will also teach you how to create...
Visual tin man you have heard throughout our whole dog training series. You can use tin man with all of our commands that we've learned so far, the sit, leave it and now the off. As I've stated the importance of tin man, I want your dog to be aware that...
The purpose of using treats is mainly to get the attention of your dog. My philosophy of training at Doggy Steps is to start with the treat to keep the dog's attention. Once they understand the sit command, and the following commands I'll be talking...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Knowledge of basic Spanish commands Ability to train your dog Step 1: Teach your dog to "come" in a more interesting fashion. "Ven" (pronounced BEN) or the formal but also popular "venga" (BAYN-ga) would be the...
On behalf of Expert Village, I'm Carlos Puentes with K-9 Solutions Dog Training in Miami, Florida and today we are going to talk about dog training myths from my new book, "Who is Training Who". Myth number 1, you are supposed to use your dog's name...
As I've talked about in earlier commands, dogs have no conceptual concept of time, but I would like every command to be held for three to five seconds so they retain the information that you're training them. With the "leave it" command, when you...
With the command?leaves it," I want your dog to hear the command and instantly know to go immobile. Like other commands like "sit," they hear "sit" and they will gently push their butt down. With the "leave it" after they hear the command "leave it," and...
Observe height of landing and distance to obstacle is important for any agility challenge. You want to be sure the dog has enough space to execute the challenge. For the table command, tables will be placed in various places on the course. This is a...
InstructionsThings You’ll Need:TreatsPatienceStep 1:Tell the dog to sit. Before teaching them to lie down, you should teach them to sit, as this is a "building block" to the lie down command.Step 2:Place a treat on the floor in front of them as you...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Treats Step 1: Hold the food or a treat near your dog, something you know he'll want. Let the dog sniff it but don't let him eat. Make him beg for the treat. Step 2: Give your dog a command like "Sit" or "Down" to...
My name is Phil Hoelcher and I am representing Expert Village.com this morning and we are going to be talking a little bit about the sport of Schutzhund. We are going to try to show you a little bit about all three phases; the tracking, obedience and...
The off command will be used when your dog is uninvited to jump on a guest's thigh or mid section, or if they're uninvited on a couch or bedroom furniture. When I say address the dog, it's similar to tin man, I want them to know that a command is shortly...
Instructions Step 1: Practice voice commands with your small dog in a safe area before taking him out for a walk. Being consistent in how you issue commands will build an association in the dog's mind. Step 2: Attach a harness that fits snugly but not...
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