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Vocabulary Practice

Question:
What words should you use to tell your dog to remain in his current location?

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Question:
What words and what procedure should you use to tell your dog to get off the couch?

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Question:
You and your Labrador Retriever are out for a walk when you pass by a large body of water. It is clear that your dog would love to leap right in and go for a swim. How could you best tell your dog to go ahead and dive in the water if he wants to?

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Question:
In the example immediately above, in which it is clear that your Labrador Retriever would love to leap into the lake, how could you best tell him not to dive in the water?

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Question:
If someone was just a few seconds from walking in the back door of your home with a belligerent, off-lead Pit Bull, what words should you use to tell your dog to immediately follow you out the front door?

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Question:
How do you tell your dog to sit down right away and wait for you to tell him what to do next?

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Question:
How do you tell your dog to get up on his feet?

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Question:
What is the proper command for telling your dog to lay down immediately, right in the very spot where he is currently located?

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Question:
What is the best way to tell your dog that you have to leave for a minute and you want him to remain right where he is until you get back? /p>

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Question:
How should you tell your dog to hurry over to where you are and, when he gets there, to sit down a few feet away, facing you?

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Question:
How should you tell your dog to get out of the garden?

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Question:
Which command tells your dog to walk right next to your side, so that his nose is lined up with the plumb line of your body?

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Question:
How would you tell your dog that, since you have now changed your mind, he can forget about the last command you gave him?

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Question:
How would you tell your dog that you are very pleased with what he is currently doing?

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Question:
How would you tell your dog to forget about doing whatever it is that he is thinking about doing?

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Question:
What are the two sandwich cues that you are most likely to use with your dog?

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Question:
How would you tell your dog to stop pulling against the lead?

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Question:
How would you tell your dog that you and he are leaving immediately?

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Question:
How should you tell your dog to stop barking?

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Question:
How should you verbalize your love for your dog?

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Question:
When you are in the act of punishing your dog, there is one word and one word only that you should say to the animal. What is that one word?

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Question:
How do you tell your dog to go ahead and do whatever it is that he wants to do?

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This page is part of the Auxiliary Section of the Beginner's Course of the
D.S. Dog Training Workshop - an element of the Dog Science Network