How to train a dog to stand

How to train a dog to stand

1. Pay attention to the fact that the dog needs to be quiet when practicing, which is good for the dog to concentrate. The owner's voice should be clear and gentle. When starting to train the dog to "stand", it needs to be in a relatively quiet environment Go down and do it.

2. During training, the dog owner needs to pay attention to the overall atmosphere to be more relaxed, the expression should not be too serious, and the dog should not be reprimanded loudly. If you suddenly glare and push and pull the dog, the dog may feel that it has done something wrong, which will easily cause the dog to be distracted and unable to concentrate on completing the training.

3. The focus of the exercise is: first let the dog sit in front of the owner, with the dog's head facing the right elbow and the tail facing the owner's left. Then the dog owner grasps the head or side of the dog's collar with his right hand, and at the same time puts his left hand under the dog's belly and attaches it to the hind leg, with the palm down, calls out the dog's name and gives the command "Stand" (prolonged tone) . When issuing the "stand" command, slowly move forward the dog's collar, and lightly touch the dog's hind legs to make the dog stand (do not pat hard, guide gently). When the dog stands, keep the hand still and keep the dog standing. It is best to keep the dog standing for a few seconds each time.

4. Practice the center of gravity. When training a large dog, put your left arm under the dog's belly and touch the back leg with your palm. If the dog wants to move at this time, you may wish to guide the dog from the side with your palm so that it is in a suitable position. Issue one or more "stand" commands, and let the dog maintain a standing posture for a period of time. At the same time, use your right hand to make gestures to the dog, close the fingers of your right hand, and raise your hand 3-6 cm away from the dog's face. If you touch the dog's cheek, don't stop.

5. When the dog completes the specified action through the password, we should not be stingy with our praise, but also give food rewards. A relaxed and happy atmosphere is conducive to improving the efficiency of learning.