“On Trust” and “Paid For” for is among the oldest dog tricks that has been providing as much pleasure as anything a dog can do since the early 1900s. It’s a great trick to teach your Ariege Pointer. It isn’t the simplest trick to be learned but it can be elaborated upon and shown in a number of different forms to impress the majority of people.
To teach your Ariege Pointer this trick, call your dog to you, enabling him to stand or sit down, as he needs, and hold his head still with one hand, while you hold a treat on his nose.
Teach your Ariege Pointer the “on trust” trick
State to him, “On trust, on trust,” steadying and limiting his head from moving using 1 hand and holding up an intimidating finger with the other and reciting the words, “On trust, on trust”.
Teach your Ariege Pointer the “paid for” trick
Next, let go of his head, saying “paid for,” and give him a little nudge beneath the chin. This will trigger him to toss the snack up and catch it. Naturally, in his first efforts he will not have the ability to catch the snack, but he must be allowed to consume the snack after it hits the ground.
It’s a great trick for your Ariege Pointer
Constant repeating of this training will produce effectiveness. Over time you need to stop limiting his head with your hand and permit him to stabilize the snack on his nose until you say “Paid for.”
He can likewise be taught to hold the snack in between his teeth and to not swallow it till told to do so. This technique can be made more remarkable by holding a conversation with your Ariege Pointer. For instance, you may state: “Buddy, old man, here is a very tasty snack, however it is ‘on trust.'”
Slightly emphasize the word “trust” and then say: “I am happy you do not like eating things on trust, but this I have just learned has been ‘paid for,'” stressing the words “paid for.”
Your Ariege Pointer can likewise be taught to toss the treat after hearing a specific number. To teach this, balance it on his nose and hold his head while you count plainly and intentionally, 1, 2, 3, and after that tap him under the chin. Before he has actually learned the technique he will toss it up as frequently at one, two, four, as he will at one, two, three, however he should be drilled till he will not toss it up until he hears “3.” It will make it much easier for him if you somewhat emphasize the “THREE” word.
After some time you can utilize lots of combinations of numbers and he will wait until he hears the stressed “three.” While teaching him don’t make him wait too long before you state “3,” and enable him to consume the treat.
“Trust” and “Paid For” may be a pretty tough trick for your Ariege Pointer to master and needs plenty of patience from you. Keep in mind, do not punish your Ariege Pointer if he can’t perfect the technique, instead blame yourself for being a lousy teacher.:–RRB- In any case, delight in teaching your Ariege Pointer this trick and have lots of fun while you’re at it.
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