Puppy Growth and the Introduction of the Frisbee
The construction of learning
Before getting to Frisbee throwing, there are several preliminary steps to establish.
- Learn to catch: Start by teaching your dog to catch the object, without necessarily throwing it. Hold the Frisbee at his height so he can get used to this object and learn to catch it. Congratulate and encourage him when he succeeds. It is essential to not to set up a “draw” game; a Frisbee is not a rope.
- The object report : Continue with learning the object report. Stand a short distance from your dog, throw the Frisbee slightly above the ground and ask him to bring it back to you. Reward him when he runs and bring the item back to you.
- Integrate the movement: Once your dog has mastered object retrieval, add some movement . Take a few steps back while throwing the frisbee. Encourage your dog to catch it running . Pursue them rewards and the encouragement to reinforce their learning.
- Throwing Frisbee: Finally, we come to the final step: throwing the frisbee . However, don't throw the Frisbee haphazardly. Adjust throw height so that it is within reach of your dog's head. Throw it from a point slightly behind so your dog can catch it on the fly. Encourage him to bring you the Frisbee and reward his successes.
Progression, encouragement and adaptation
Don't forget that the progression is part of learning frisbee. Respect each step and only move on to the next one when your dog has mastered the previous one. encourage him All throughout the process using positive reinforcements. Each dog is unique, adapt to his desires and adjust your approach Consequently.
Dog safety and health
The safety and health of your dog is paramount during frisbee sessions. Avoid excessive movements and jumps which could lead to injury. Also, use soft Frisbees suitable for his jaw to avoid injury.
Also take into account your dog's enjoyment and motivate him throughout the exercise.
We hope this article has brought you valuable advice to introduce your dog to Frisbee.
Frisbee can become an exciting and beneficial game for your malinois, promoting both health and happiness. So, don't wait any longer, get ready for moments of pleasure with your malou and enjoy moments of complicity .