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.
Touch stick dog.
15cm retracted 70cm extended.
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.
Tellington ttouch for dogs can help in cases of.
A little at a time varies from one dog to the next.
This dog loves to carry a big stick and we can t help but adore his tenacity.
The coa target stick is a key accessory for clicker training.
The click stick is light and fits my medium size hand well.
Buzz60 s keri lumm reports.
I train this behavior to birds dogs fish pigs raptors alligators rats monkeys and more.
Because of the well thought out shape it is easy to find the clicker button by touch alone.
Excessive barking chewing leash pulling jumping up aggressive behavior extreme fear shyness resistance to grooming excitability nervousness car sickness problems associated with aging.
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.
Here s how to teach your pet to follow a target.
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.
Walkers and runners know that quickly trying to get away from a dog will only trigger its chase instinct.
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.
The telescopic design makes it convenient to transport in a pocket or treat bag when not in use.
The clicking sound is crisp and adequate for in the house or an average size yard remembering that dogs have far superior hearing.
Hold the target stick in your hand and position it a few inches from your dog s nose.
Teaching your dog to target an object touch something.
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Helpline trainer christie canfield tells us how to teach your dog to tap objects with their nose which can be useful for many situations.
Introducing the target stick step by step step 1.