How I taught "roll over" SAVE THIS POST for future reference

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Step 1: use a treat to lure your dog's nose toward their shoulder - mark and reward for the slightest movement

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Step 2: repeat, but progressively increase the movement required for a reward

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Step 3: once your dog is rolling over consistently, remove the treat and lure with just your hand

Step 4: fade the lure into a hand signal - we use one

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finger in a rotating motion

Step 5: add in the verbal cue

We're using a clicker in this video because it is a great way to mark the desired behavior at the exact moment it happens.