How to teach a dog to sit
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.
DogBeginnerAbout 5 minutes
- Hold a treat at your dog's nose.
- Move it slowly up and back over their head.
- The moment their rear touches the floor, say 'yes' and treat.
- Add the word 'sit' once they start offering it on their own.
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