Friday, November 7, 2008

Doggy Push-ups

WHAT IT IS:
With paws planted, your dog does push-ups by alternating between lying down and standing up.
  1. With your dog lying down at your side, command her to "stand" while luring her up and forward with a treat.As soon as she rises, praise her and give her the treat.
  2. If your dog does not respond to the food lure, use your foot to gently prod her under her belly. Reward her for standing.
  3. Stand directly in front of your dog, alternating a stand and a down cue to produce push-ups. Use the hand signal as well as verbal cue for each action. Now drop and give me twenty

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