Puppy Training Series: Teaching Stay

Puppy Training Series: Teaching Stay. Unlike sit and down, we are not going to use shaping or luring with food.  Down-stay is the ultimate calming command for any puppy or dog.4 Steps to “stay”Make sure that your puppy has a good sit and down, episodes #31 and #33.Program the command “stay” firmly with held signal at same time.Start with 10 seconds and build up from there.Mark and reward every 10 seconds while standing next to puppySlowly increase the 3 D’s: distance, duration, distractions, but not all at once.Down-stay outside with a lot of distractions will take a lot of time, be patient. Practice makes perfect. 3-5 minutes a day of down-stayApplicationsUse when you want puppy settle downUse when you want puppy to behaveUse when you want puppy to go to place (bed)Our website https://www.puppytalkpodcast.com/If you need help housebreaking your new puppy, visit pottytrainingyourpuppy.com for FREE resources. Our Sponsor is Top Gun Dog TrainingIn-home dog training services in the Huntsville, AL area at http://www.topgundogtraining.comRESOURCES:Podcast Website: http://puppytalkpodcast.comSponsor Website: http://www.topgundogtraining.comDale's books: https://www.amazon.com/author/dalebuchananPotty Training Your Puppy: https://pottytrainingyourpuppy.com/Top Gun Dog Training in Huntsville, Alabama. Dog Trainer near me. Puppy Training in Madison, AL. Dog Behavior in Huntsville, AL.