Touch Stick Dog

This dog loves to carry a big stick and we can t help but adore his tenacity.

Touch stick dog.

I m wanting to go a little deeper with this and in particular i will begin with teaching an animal to touch the end of a stick with its nose beak snout etc. 30mm foam ball for clear signaling to dog. The clicking sound is crisp and adequate for in the house or an average size yard remembering that dogs have far superior hearing. The click stick is light and fits my medium size hand well.

Stick the target on the wall and the dog will learn to move away from you in order to earn a click and treat. I train this behavior to birds dogs fish pigs raptors alligators rats monkeys and more. Buzz60 s keri lumm reports. 15cm retracted 70cm extended.

Walkers and runners know that quickly trying to get away from a dog will only trigger its chase instinct. Tellington ttouch for dogs can help in cases of. More from buzz60 up next. If your dog is afraid hold the stick so most of it is hidden under your arm with only an inch of the tip protruding from your hand.

When your dog will touch the tip extend the stick a little at a time until he s touching it at full length. Hold the target stick in the same position just in front of your dog s nose but this time you will only click. As your pet moves to touch the target stick pull the target about an inch away so the animal has to stretch its neck to reach the target. Hold the target stick in your hand and position it a few inches from your dog s nose.

The telescopic design makes it convenient to transport in a pocket or treat bag when not in use. For example teaching a dog to sit is training it to target its bottom to the floor. Teaching your dog to target an object touch something. Animals this tiny dog really loves to carry.

A little at a time varies from one dog to the next. Here s how to teach your pet to follow a target. Excessive barking chewing leash pulling jumping up aggressive behavior extreme fear shyness resistance to grooming excitability nervousness car sickness problems associated with aging. Present the target stick.

Because of the well thought out shape it is easy to find the clicker button by touch alone. Click and treat even the. From the feedback we ve gotten over the years a lot of people use the electric shock stick to help them deal with loose dogs that won t leave them alone or that are trying to go after them. This gentle method is currently being used by animal owners.