The first step in training a golden retriever to stand

Note that the environment when training golden retrievers should be quiet, and the owner’s voice should be soft. When training a golden retriever to start learning the "standing" skill, it should be trained in a relatively quiet environment, so that the golden retriever can concentrate easily. At the same time, the owner's face should be expressive, and his voice should be soft and pleasant. If the dog suddenly stares, pushes or pulls the golden retriever, the dog will think it has done something wrong and will not be able to concentrate on learning.

The second step of training golden retrievers to stand

The key points of golden retriever training are to first let the golden retriever sit in front of the trainer, with the golden retriever’s head facing the right elbow and the tail facing the trainer’s left side. Then the trainer holds the dog's collar with his right hand on the top or side, and at the same time puts his left hand under the dog's belly and attaches it to the hind leg, with the palm facing down, calls the dog's name and issues the "stand" command. When the "stand" command is given, gently lift the golden retriever's collar forward and touch the dog's hind legs to make the golden retriever stand (do not hit the dog's legs, just touch its legs gently, and do not pull the dog hard to stand) . When the golden retriever stands, keep your hands still in place to keep the dog in a standing position. It is best to keep the golden retriever standing for a few seconds at a time.

The third step of training a golden retriever to stand

When training a large dog like a golden retriever, you should put your left arm under the dog’s belly and touch its hind legs with your palm. If the dog wants to move, you can Use the palm of your hand to control the dog from the side so that it is in the correct position. Give one or more "stand" commands and ask the dog to remain standing for a period of time. At the same time, you should use your right hand to give gesture instructions to the golden retriever. Put the fingers of your right hand together and raise your hand 3-6 cm away from the golden retriever's face. If it touches the dog's face, don't stop it. Regardless of whether you use a command or gesture to command the dog to "stand", your left hand should remain in the original position and try to make the golden retriever stand for a few seconds. After the golden retriever obeys the command and stands, it must be rewarded.