Training methods Flashcards
(20 cards)
The purpose…
The purpose of Obedience exercises is to demonstrate the usefulness of the dog as the companion of man.
Kusa Beginners exercises
Heel on lead
Recall
Retrieve the handler’s article
1 min sit-stay facing dog
2 min down-stay facing dog
Kusa heel max mark
30
Kusa Recall max mark
10
Kusa retrieve max mark
30
Kusa sit-stay max mark
10
Kusa down stay max mark
20
Sit at heel: instructor says
Sit your dog
End of exercise: instructor says
End of exercise, praise your dog
Watch me: instructor says
Get your dog’s attention on you - we are going to do a Watch Me
Heel work: instructor says
Handler and dog, normal pace forward
About turn: instructor says
About turn
Reverse: instructor says
Reverse, halt
Down: instructor says
Down your dog
Stand: instructor says
Stand your dog
Recall: instructor says
Prepare your dog for a recall
leave your dog to the end of the lead
about turn
halt
call your dog
finish
Sit stay: instructor says
Prepare your dog for a sit stay
Last command
Leave your dog
Return to your dog
Down stay: instructor says
Prepare your dog for a down stay
last command
Leave your dog
return to your dog
Goals of beginners (6)
Know its name
Walk at heel on a loose lead
Sit and down on command
Stay in sit and down position (on lead)
Come when called (on lead)
No uncontrolled aggression
3 Ds
Distraction
Duration
Difficulty
