“On Trust” and “Paid For” for is one of the oldest dog tricks that has been offering as much pleasure as anything a dog can do from the early 1900s. It is a fantastic trick to teach your Silken Windhound. It isn’t the most convenient technique to be learned however it can be built on and delivered in a number of different variations to impress the majority of people.
To teach your Silken Windhound this trick, call your dog to you, allowing him to stand or sit down, as he desires, and hold his head still with one hand, while you stabilize a treat on his nose.
Teach your Silken Windhound the “on trust” trick
Say to him, “On trust, on trust,” steadying and preventing his head from moving with 1 hand while holding up an intimidating finger with the other and repeatedly saying the words, “On trust, on trust”.
Teach your Silken Windhound the “paid for” trick
Next, let go of his head, saying “paid for,” and give him a little touch beneath the chin. This will cause him to toss the treat up and capture it. Naturally, in his first efforts he will not be able to catch the snack, but he needs to be permitted to eat the treat after it hits the ground.
It’s an excellent trick for your Silken Windhound
Continuous repeating of this trick will produce effectiveness. With time you ought to stop restraining his head with your hand and allow him to balance the treat on his nose up until you state “Paid for.”
He can likewise be taught to hold the treat between his teeth and to not swallow it up until told to do so. This technique can be made more remarkable by holding a conversation with your Silken Windhound. For example, you might say: “Friend, old boy, here is a very delicious snack, however it is ‘on trust.'”
Slightly emphasize the word “trust” and after that say: “I am grateful you dislike consuming things on trust, but this I have just learned has been ‘paid for,'” stressing the words “paid for.”
Your Silken Windhound can also be taught to toss the snack upon hearing a particular number. To teach this, balance it on his nose and hold his head while you count plainly and deliberately, one, two, three, and then tap him under the chin. Before he has actually learned the technique he will toss it up as often at 1, 2, 4, as he will at 1, 2, 3, but he should be drilled up until he will not toss it until he hears “3.” It will make it easier for him if you slightly highlight the “THREE” word.
In time you can utilize 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 prior to you state “3,” and allow him to consume the snack.
“Trust” and “Paid For” may be a significantly challenging trick for your Silken Windhound to perfect and requires lots of patience from you. Remember, do not penalize your Silken Windhound if he can’t learn the technique, rather blame yourself for being a poor teacher.:–RRB- In any case, delight in teaching your Silken Windhound this trick and have lots of fun while you’re at it.
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