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Lesson 10 Review all prior techniques. Buy a pinch collar and long leash. Introduce pinch collar. Focus on dog paying attention and making eye contact. Practice the sit out of motion and down out of motion techniques. Practice down/stand. Use treats, as necessary. Make sure elbows hit the ground first. Down out of Recall From the sit/stay, or down/stay position leave your dog. Stand in front facing the dog. Do a Recall-run backward, hold the leash in left hand, when he is 18-24 inches from you, stop, raise your right hand to motion down, command "Down". To correct, snap leash with the left hand, command "Down" as you place your right hand on choke chain (buckle) and gently push down and toward the dog. Command "Stay" and quickly walk out to the end of the leash. Down out of Play From the sit/stay position, release the dog by giving the command "Play". Run back and forth with her. On the second turn, run ahead of her, command "Down" with your right hand, while holding the leash in your left hand. Make sure that you are only 18-24 inches away. To correct, snap leash with the left hand and place your right hand on the choke chain as you gently push down and toward the dog. Command "Stay" and quickly walk out to the end of the leash. Recall out of Play Motion the dog to "Come". (She should be in a sit/stay position or down position.) When she is 18-24 inches away, command "Down". Correct by snapping the leash with the left hand and placing your right hand on the choke chain as you gently push down and toward the dog. Command "Stay" and quickly walk out to the end of the leash. Have her stay for one minute. Return to your dog, and praise. |
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