Orders elementary

The orders are the first basic commands that your dog must learn to respond.

"Sit"

The exercise is simple but, like all others, it has a practical purpose and goal of safety. Once you stop, whether on leash or walking freely at your side, he should sit next to you. By car, it must make a habit of sitting until you permit him down. This in its own interest. It is also possible to teach him to sit down at pedestrian crossings.

"Behind"

Getting used to be on a leash, your dog learns to follow you on foot, without pulling on his leash. It will then do the same, without a leash free. The habit of following you with or without a leash is essential for walks in city parks such as crowded.

"Down"

He must get used to obey the order when he is away from you. When you enter a store or do you need to wait outside a room.

"Come"

It must, of course, he learns to come immediately when you call. Start early this year, in order to be sure, adult, your dog will obey in all circumstances. The reverse order "Go", the release of her posture.

Some additional details

"No" must be categorical in a voice firm and clear when you see committing a reprehensible action.

"Sit": To get your hand print at the same time that the order firm pressure on the kidney, supporting one hand with his head high. He sits, praise him saying "it is good" with his name and caress it.

The hand of the master is the best paper.
"Lying" To practice the same way but by removing its legs to get the position.
We must take advantage of its natural bed to tell her "lying" is good, his name and reward him.

"Not move" more difficult to obtain. We must let him near an object that carries your scent a bag ... etc.. Stand back, looking and tell him "lying not move." These sessions should be short but repetitive.