Here's my story about advanced tricks to teach your dog - I'm sharing this because I wish someone had told me earlier.
Ready to take your furry friend’s training to the next level.
Here are some advanced tricks to teach your dog.
Here are some additional tips for teaching your dog advanced tricks.
We recommend starting with your easy dog trick list before moving on to advanced dog tricks..
Teach your dog to walk backwards by holding a treat in front of their nose and slowly backing up.
As your dog follows the treat, they will naturally start to walk backwards.
Watching Lucy go through this was heartbreaking.
start by teaching your dog to sit and stay.
Teach your dog to roll by holding a treat in front of their nose and slowly rolling it over.
As your dog follows the treat, they will naturally start to roll.
Teach your dog to play basketball by placing a hoop on the ground and putting a ball inside of it.
Then, show your dog the ball and let them sniff it.
Teach your dog to bow by holding a treat in front of their nose and slowly lowering it down towards the ground.
As your dog follows the treat, they will naturally start to lower their head.
Teach your dog to circle by holding a treat in front of their nose and slowly walking in a circle.
As your dog follows the treat, they will naturally start to circle around you.
Start by teaching your dog to sit and stay.
Then, hold your hand up in front of their face and say “cover your eyes.” If they touch your hand with their paw, give them a treat and praise them.
I felt so guilty when I realized what was happening.
teach your dog to cover themselves with a blanket by placing a blanket over their back and saying “cover up.” if they stay under the blanket for a few seconds, give them a treat and praise them.
Teach your dog to dance by holding a treat in front of their nose and slowly moving your hand in a dance move.
As your dog follows the treat, they will naturally start to dance with you.
I wish I had known this sooner.
teach your dog to be embarrassed by pretending to be embarrassed yourself.
Teach your dog to go hide by saying “go hide” and then pointing to a hiding spot.
As your dog goes to the hiding spot, encourage them to stay there.
Teaching your dog advanced tricks is a great way to keep them mentally stimulated and engaged.
It can also be a lot of fun for both of you.
Advanced dog tricks are a great way to challenge your dog’s mind and body.
They can also be a fun way to show off your dog’s skills and impress your friends.
This was definitely a learning experience for me. Lucy depends on me to keep him safe, and I'm trying to do better every day.
Source: This article is based on information from DogTime