This blog is concerning how to teach your German Spitz to jump for agility. We are often asked, “How many jumps should I begin with?” You can’t ever have enough single jumps to learn agility. A good starting point is 4 jumps. This is the absolute minimum count of jumps that we suggest.
How to Teach Your German Spitz to jump: Start with 4
You can teach your German Spitz many skills, drills, and exercises with four jumps. 4 jumps will let you work on a short jump chute or jump grid. You can practice on a “box” with your jumps and practice 270 degree jumps, collection, and handling. You can teach your German Spitz jumping left and right. You could be out of the box and send your German Spitz or you can handle from the inside of the box. Your jumps could be positioned in a horizontal line, so you can practice threadles and serpentines.
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Sooner or later, most parents are likely to be asked: “Mom, can we get that German Spitz puppy?”
Training German Spitzs is not a hard task. You just need to have a little dedication, patience coupled with a few easy to learn tactics and you will break them in successfully.
Raising dogs, especially taking care of the german spitz, is nothing new for people. Some historians speculate dogs were first domesticated between twelve thousand and 25,000 years ago—and that all dogs evolved from wolves. Since those days, we have selectively bred more than four hundred breeds, varying in size from four-pound teacup poodles all the way up to Irish wolfhounds, whose three-ft stature has earned them the distinction of the tallest pooch. But the most popular pooches are non-pedigree dogs—the one-of-a-kind dogs known as mutts. The german spitz is also a popular pick among canine owners. Some owners are unaware, however, of many critical german spitz care tips.