PetsTried-and-true tip
Hide a treat under your foot to get eye contact
Practise eye contact with a treat under your foot so your dog learns to focus on you.
- Time
- ⏱ 5 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- Treats
How to do it
- Put a treat under your foot.
- Wait until your dog makes eye contact.
- Only then lift your foot slightly and give the treat.
- Slowly build up how long your dog looks at you.
Variations
- Hold a treat beside your face and confirm eye contact with a marker word.
Sources
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- zooplus.de (opens in a new tab)
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