“On Trust” and “Paid For” for is among the earliest dog tricks that has been supplying as much amusement as anything a dog can do from the early 1900s. It is a terrific trick to teach your Ibizan Hound. It is not the most convenient trick to be learned but it can be elaborated on and presented in numerous various ways to impress the majority of people.
To teach your Ibizan Hound this trick, call your dog to you, permitting him to stand up or take a seat, as he desires, and hold his head still with one hand, while you stabilize a snack on his nose.
Teach your Ibizan Hound the “on trust” trick
Say to him, “On trust, on trust,” steadying and preventing his head from shifting using one hand and holding up a threatening finger with the other and reciting the words, “On trust, on trust”.
Teach your Ibizan Hound the “paid for” trick
Next, let go of his head, stating “paid for,” and give him a little tap underneath the chin. This will cause him to toss the treat up and catch it. Of course, in his first efforts he won’t be able to catch the treat, but he ought to be permitted to eat the treat after it hits the floor.
It’s a terrific trick for your Ibizan Hound
Constant repetition of this trick will produce effectiveness. Over time you must stop restraining his head with your hand and enable him to stabilize the snack on his nose until you state “Paid for.”
He can also be taught to hold the snack in between his teeth and to not swallow it until told to do so. This technique can be made more impressive by holding a discussion with your Ibizan Hound. For example, you may say: “Friend, old boy, here is a really tasty treat, however it is ‘on trust.'”
Slightly emphasize the word “trust” and after that say: “I am pleased you dislike eating things on trust, but this I have just found out has actually been ‘paid for,'” highlighting the words “paid for.”
Your Ibizan Hound can also be taught to toss the snack after hearing a certain number. To teach this, balance it on his nose and hold his head while you count clearly and deliberately, 1, 2, 3, and then nudge him under the chin. Before he has learned the technique he will toss it up as frequently at 1, 2, 4, as he will at one, two, three, however he should be drilled until he will not toss it until he hears “three.” It will make it simpler for him if you somewhat stress the “3” word.
After some time you can use lots of combinations of numbers and he will wait till he hears the emphasized “three.” As you are teaching him do not make him wait too long before you state “three,” and permit him to consume the treat.
“Trust” and “Paid For” may be a pretty tough trick for your Ibizan Hound to master and requires plenty of perseverance from you. Keep in mind, do not punish your Ibizan Hound if he can’t perfect the technique, instead blame yourself for being a lousy teacher.:–RRB- In any case, delight in teaching your Ibizan Hound this trick and have great deals of fun while you’re at it.
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