“On Trust” and “Paid For” for is one of the earliest dog tricks that has been providing as much enjoyment as anything a dog can do from the early 1900s. It is a great trick to teach your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog. It is not the easiest trick to be taught but it can be built on and shown in numerous various forms to impress the majority of people.
To teach your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog this trick, call your dog to you, allowing him to stand up or sit down, as he desires, and hold his head still with one hand, while you balance a treat on his nose.
Teach your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog the “on trust” trick
State to him, “On trust, on trust,” steadying and restraining his head from swaying using 1 hand and holding up an intimidating finger with the other and repeatedly saying the words, “On trust, on trust”.
Teach your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog the “paid for” trick
Next, release his head, saying “paid for,” and give him a little tap underneath the chin. This will trigger him to toss the treat up and capture it. Naturally, in his first efforts he won’t have the ability to capture the snack, however he must be allowed to consume the treat after it lands on the floor.
It’s a terrific trick for your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog
Constant repetition of this trick will produce efficiency. Over time you ought to stop limiting his head with your hand and allow him to balance the snack on his nose till you state “Paid for.”
He can also be taught to hold the treat in between his teeth and to not swallow it until told to do so. This trick can be made more remarkable by holding a conversation with your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog. For instance, you might say: “Pal, old man, here is a really tasty treat, but it is ‘on trust.'”
Slightly stress the word “trust” and then state: “I am thankful you do not like consuming things on trust, but this I have just discovered has actually been ‘paid for,'” emphasizing the words “paid for.”
Your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog can also be taught to toss the treat on hearing a certain number. To teach this, balance it on his nose and hold his head while you count clearly and deliberately, one, two, three, and after that touch him under the chin. Before he has learned the trick he will toss it up as frequently at 1, 2, 4, as he will at 1, 2, 3, but he needs to 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 a while you can use lots of combinations of numbers and he will wait till he hears the stressed “3.” As you are teaching him do not make him wait too long before you say “3,” and allow him to consume the snack.
“Trust” and “Paid For” might be a considerably difficult trick for your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog to master and requires a lot of perseverance from you. Keep in mind, do not punish your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog if he can’t learn the technique, rather blame yourself for being a poor teacher.:–RRB- In any case, enjoy teaching your Phu Quoc Ridgeback Dog this trick and have lots of fun while you’re at it.
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