How to play with the dog?
For most dogs, the game is fascinatingAn occupation from which they enjoy themselves immensely. As a rule, all favorite dog games are based on the principle: catch up and catch. For the game is not necessary to buy special toys, you can just play in "tacos" (let the dog with a cheerful barking after you, trying to catch up) or work out anportation. Throw a small rubber ball or a smooth stick, and the dog will gladly bring you back.
Recently, among dog ownersthere is a general fascination with the game with the exotic name of dog - frisbee. Such an unusual foreign word is called the fascinating dog chase for a flying plastic plate, which the host starts. It's quite easy to play with a dog in a frisbee: you throw a plate, and the dog just needs to catch it and bring it back, and the game will continue again. Aerobatics are shown by dogs that know how to catch a toy disk with their teeth in a high jump on the fly - this action gives sincere joy not only to the owner of the dog and casual spectators, but also to the four-hat sportsman himself.
Dogfriesby - what is it
It should be noted that the dog is a very frisbeedemocratic kind of dog sport. For him, there is no need for special equipment or specially equipped tracks or obstacle courses - just a free stretch of territory on which the dog can run off and a small plastic plate, at first you can try to play with a kitchen plate, and only then buy a special plastic disc - Frisbee. Try and you will bring pleasure to yourself and your pet and play with it in this entertaining mobile game, which is especially useful for dogs kept in apartments, because they lack fresh air and motor activity.
How to teach a dog to play in Frisbee
It is best to start dog-frisbee withdog in puppyhood. The first workout can begin when your puppy turns three months old. Pick up a small light dish for your baby, as an adult full-size disc is still too tough for him.
- To start learning, select the time when the puppywill be in a playful mood and already slightly hungry. Before playing with the dog, put the disc on the grass and let the puppy calmly examine and sniff it. Most likely, he will be interested in a new subject, unlike his favorite balls and wands - puppies at this age are very curious.
- Tease the puppy with a plate. Your goal is to make the puppy grab the disc with his teeth by the edge. When the puppy grabs the disc, pretend that you want to take it away and pull it lightly on yourself. As a rule, in response, the puppy only grasps his teeth more tightly and presses his feet into the ground, not wanting to give up his "booty", which, strictly speaking, is what we really need at this stage. To fix this skill, treat the dog tasty, putting a piece on the edge of the disc.
- Now it's time to teach the dog to catch up with the plate andgrab it. To start, roll the disc over the ground. Usually a puppy with pleasure runs after prey, which escapes him, it's in his blood. Did not work the first time? Try again - the moving disc is sure to interest the dog. After the disk is caught and seized, do not forget to treat the "hunter" with a delicacy! Gradually go from rolling the disc on the ground to throwing it into the air. Puppy should like this game, and he will passionately pursue a flying saucer.
- On this, our story about how to properly play withdog in frisbee, almost finished. It remains only to work out the command: "Give!". In order for the puppy willingly gave his favorite toy, it is necessary that he realized that a fun game will continue only when he releases a disc from his mouth. Try to reach out to the disk, say the command, and with the other hand offer a piece of food. When the puppy gives the plate, give it a treat and quickly start the plate again. So he will understand that the game continues and will be more and more willing to give you a disk in the future.
We tried to talk in detail about how to play with the dog. Video lessons that you will find on the Internet will help you to master this interesting sport in practice.
