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The Basics of Training Your Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide

Transform your dog into a well-behaved companion with this easy-to-follow training guide! Whether you’re a first-time pet owner or looking to improve your dog’s manners, this eBook provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help you succeed.

Table of Contents

For the leader…
Basic commands…
For the member and the leader….
Basics of training ……

✅ Lesson 1 - The Heel and Sit

• Class forms a circle around the instructor.
•  Have your dog sitting squarely at your heel.
•  Forward.
• Exercise finished.

✅ Lesson 2 - The Long Sit

• Class forms a circle around the instructor.
• Prepare your dog for the long sit.
• Leave your dog. y Back to your dog.
• Exercise finished. The dog is praised in the sitting position.

✅ Lesson 3 - The Long Down

• Class forms a straight line in front of instructor.
• Prepare your dog for the long down.
• Down your dog.
• Leave your dog.
• Back to your dog.
• Exercise finished. The handler then says the dog’s name and “Heel,”
  takes two steps forward and puts the dog in the sitting position
  before praising. Left turn.
• Right turn.
• About turn.
• While heeling, the instructor will give the command, “Slow,”
  “Normal,” and “Fast.” (Although the above three turns were
  demonstrated in the first meeting, they are usually not used in a
  class exercise until the third lesson.)

✅ Lesson 4 - The Stand for Examination (Part I)

• Prepare your dog for the stand for examination.
• Stand your dog. (Handler leaves the dog when satisfied he is
  standing firmly.)
• Walk away about six feet.
• Back to your dog.
• Exercise finished. (The handler then moves the dog three steps
  forward as described in Lesson 3, before praising him.)

✅ Lesson 5 - The Stand for Examination (Part II)

• Use the commands given in Lesson 4.
• The instructor should examine each dog after the handler has left
  him in a standing position.

✅ Lesson 6 - The Recall (Part I)

• Have your dog sitting squarely at your heel.
• Leave your dog.
• Call your dog. (The handler runs backwards several steps gathering
  in the dog and has him sit directly to his front.)
• Back to your dog.
• Exercise finished. (Dog is in a sitting position for praise.)

✅ Lesson complete - Review of Exercise

• Review all exercises and explain graduation program.

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