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How to teach a dog to spin

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

Dog and catIntermediateAbout 5 minutes
  1. Lure their nose in a small circle with a treat.
  2. Mark and reward a quarter turn, then a half turn.
  3. Name it 'spin' once they offer the full circle.
  4. Teach the other direction too for balance.

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