How Do You Train An Italian Setter To Sit On Command?
” Hi! I’m Melanie McLeroy with Taurus Training for Expert Village, and we’re going to work with a Bracco Italiano, also known as an Italian setter. We’re trying to teach this Bracco Italiano how to sit. Now in the first video we discovered that she didn’t like my yummy treats. So I pulled out the big guns and I got some cheese. We’re going to try the cheese, and if that doesn’t work we’ll try a different type of motivator. If you haven’t already, check out the pre-training videos on motivators, especially if you have a dog, that’s not food motivated. Bella, good, so I’m just going to try the cheese first. Oops! She is taking it. Alright we have success. But I have my squeaky hedgehog in reserve just in case. So I’m going to use a little body language, sit, good, very nice. Oops! She spit the cheese out. Okay, good girl, sit, now… good, good girl, good girl. Now Bella is a really physical dog, she’s been bumping into me a lot and using her rear to kind of try to push me, so that’s why I
