“On Trust” and “Paid For” for is one of the oldest dog tricks that has been supplying as much enjoyment as anything a dog can do since the early 1900s. It’s a terrific trick to teach your Pumi. It isn’t the simplest trick to be learned however it can be built on and shown in several different variations to impress most individuals.
To teach your Pumi this trick, call him to you, allowing him to stand up or sit down, as he needs, and hold his head steady with one hand, while you balance a treat on his nose.
Teach your Pumi the “on trust” trick
Say to him, “On trust, on trust,” steadying and restraining his head from shifting with one hand and holding up an intimidating finger with the other and repeatedly saying the words, “On trust, on trust”.
Teach your Pumi the “paid for” trick
Next, let go of his head, stating “paid for,” and give him a little tap underneath the chin. This will trigger him to toss the treat up and catch it. Of course, in his first attempts he will not be able to catch the snack, but he should be enabled to consume the snack after it lands on the floor.
It’s an excellent trick for your Pumi
Continuous repeating of this training will produce efficiency. With time you ought to stop restraining his head with your hand and allow him to stabilize the treat 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 impressive by holding a discussion with your Pumi. For example, you might say: “Friend, old man, here is a really tasty snack, however it is ‘on trust.'”
Somewhat emphasize the word “trust” and then state: “I am grateful you do not like consuming things on trust, but this I have actually just found out has been ‘paid for,'” stressing the words “paid for.”
Your Pumi 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 clearly and deliberately, 1, 2, 3, and then touch him under the chin. Before he has learned the technique he will toss it up as often at 1, 2, 4, as he will at one, two, three, however he must be drilled up until he will not toss it till he hears “three.” It will make it much easier for him if you slightly highlight the “3” word.
After a while you can use numerous combinations of numbers and he will wait up until he hears the emphasized “three.” As you are training him do not make him wait too long before you state “3,” and permit him to eat the treat.
“Trust” and “Paid For” might be remarkably hard trick for your Pumi to master and requires plenty of patience from you. Remember, do not punish your Pumi if he can’t perfect the technique, instead blame yourself for being a poor teacher.:–RRB- In any case, delight in teaching your Pumi this trick and have lots of fun along the way.
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