Motion Commands

Motion commands describe the Sit (At Side) command and Down (At Side) command given while walking in Heel

  • Implied Stay

  • Dog should sit or lie down in the location and direction they are in when the handler gives the command


Command Signal:

  • Verbal: Same as Sit (At Side) and Down (At Side)

  • Hand signal: Same as Sit (At Side) and Down (At Side)

Corrections:

  • Same as Sit (At Side) and Down (At Side)

Tips:

  • While dog is still learning, slow wayyyyy down before giving Sit command or Down command

    • If dog is confused, slow walk all the way until the handler is marching in place before giving command

 

(VIDEO FOR MOTION COMMANDS IS NOT A HIGH PRIORITY)