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How to walk a dog past distractions

A free five-minute dog training lesson from 5 Minute Pup. Follow the steps below, keep it positive, and end while you are both having fun.

DogAdvancedAbout 5 minutes
  1. Find the distance where your dog notices a distraction but can still think.
  2. Reward every check in with you at that distance.
  3. Close the distance a little over sessions, not all at once.
  4. If they go over threshold, add distance and try again.

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