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How to Teach Your Dog to Roll Over and "Play Dead" FAST!

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How to Teach Your Dog to Roll Over and "Play Dead" FAST!

2,159,552 views October 25, 2015 9:16

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Teach your dog to roll over and play dead with simple, reward-based steps that make each part of the trick easy to understand.

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Begin with a comfortable lie-down, reward small movements toward the roll, and build the complete behavior gradually. Once the movement is reliable, add the verbal cue and shape the play-dead position.

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Zak George’s Dog Training Revolution published this 9:16 video tutorial on October 25, 2015. It has been watched 2,159,552 times on YouTube.

Channel: Zak George’s Dog Training Revolution
Category: Pets & Animals
Duration: 9:16
Published: October 25, 2015
Views: 2,159,552
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How to Teach Your Dog to Roll Over and “Play Dead” FAST ... petlvr.com
Every dog should know how to “play dead” and roll over! In this video I’ll give your the most detailed lesson I ever have on this subject! Tricks are an AMAZING way to build communication and accelerate progress in over…
How to Teach a Dog to Roll Over – American Kennel Club akc.org
“Roll over” is a cute trick that is easy and fun to teach your dog. It is helpful if your dog knows the “down” cue before you start teaching this trick. Ask your dog to perform a “down ...
Teach Your Dog To PLAY DEAD! - American Kennel Club akc.org
Another way to teach the trick is just to reinforce the position when your dog is naturally resting on her side. Say “PLAY DEAD” and give her a treat every time you spot her lying on her side.

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