Basic Control

Basic Control

Recall - Dog comes back to handler when called.

Wait - Wait where I leave you until I call you/ release you

Positions - Stay, Sit, Down and stand are all helpful.

Heelwork - Dog moves with you at both a walk and a run on both sides

More advanced control with your dog.

As you and your dog improve you will be able to introduce more advanced control. This enables you to work your dog at a distance.

Send away

Go left

Go right

Getting a contact

‘go on‘

‘back’ or ‘left‘

‘turn’ or ‘right‘

‘get it’ or ‘touch’

dog moves away in front of you

Dog makes a left turn

Dog makes a right turn

Dog stops on a contact and stays in position until

released.

It is always useful to teach your dog a release command. That means the dog will stay in a ‘wait’ or ‘touch it’ until released. ‘OK’ & ‘Go’ are most commonly used.

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