How to train the basic movements of dogs

Dog basic movement training method

1. Sit down

Hold down the dog's buttocks with your hands and sit on the ground, say "sit" in your mouth, and the cooperative gesture is to stretch your right arm sideways, with your forearm upwards, and your palms forward into an "L" shape. At this time, your hands are still pressing its buttocks, keep Hold this position for 10-15 seconds, then let go. Repeat this action several times a day, and it only takes three to five days to learn it.

2. Get down

Press the dog's back with your hand and give it a certain force to make it lie on the ground, stretch the dog's limbs with the other hand, and at the same time give the command "Lie down" in your mouth, and the gesture is to raise your right hand and move forward Stretch out, palm down, let it stay in this position, then let go. If it does well, reward it with some snacks. If it doesn't do well, repeat the previous action. Do not train for more than 15 minutes.

3. Shake hands

Hold the food in one hand, hold the dog's right front paw with the other hand, and shake it up and down gently, give him the password "shake hands" in his mouth, keep this action for a few seconds, and then let go. Repeat the above actions until the dog is familiar with the essentials of the action, and then reward it with food.

4. come here

First call the dog’s name to attract its attention, then show the dog toys or snacks, and issue the password “come” from the mouth. The cooperative gesture is to stretch the left hand to the side with the palm down. Clap your hands, squat down and sprint in the opposite direction, etc., to encourage the dog to come; if the dog comes, pet it a few times as a reward.

5. Bowing

Hold the dog's two front paws with both hands, pull it up to stand up straight, and shake the dog's two front paws together up and down, give it the password "Bai" in your mouth, keep this action for a few seconds, Then let go. Repeat this action until you learn it. During this period, you cannot learn the second action, otherwise the dog will be confused.

6. Toilet training

To master the dog defecation time. If the dog eats more regularly, it will usually poop within 30 minutes after eating. Get a proper toilet for your dog. Put a newspaper or a urine pad on a fixed place, and lead the dog to the fixed point when he is about to go to the toilet. You can use the paper urine pad to pick up some dog urine, so that the dog thinks that it is here. place to poo. When the dog defecates in the designated place, the owner should reward it.

7. Handshake training

After letting the dog sit down, the owner squats in front of it, holds its paw with the right hand and lifts it up, and at the same time issues the password "shake hands". Repeat this password and process, and reward it with some food after shaking hands, so it will learn quickly. Reach out, issue the command, try to get the dog to put the paw up on its own, and reward the dog with treats if he succeeds.

8. Get down training

When the dog is sitting down, press the right hand on the skeleton behind the dog's neck, put the left hand behind the two front legs, apply force with the right hand, and push the dog's two front legs forward with the left hand, so that the dog can lie down Get down, and at the same time follow the password "get down". After the dog gets down, reward it with dog food. Repeat this process until the owner calls out the command "get down", and the dog will get down obediently.