12-11-2008, 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by LoveMyJake This is great advice, and it works very well on mine. Also, if your dog jumps on you when you first come home from somewhere, come in the house and ignore them until they calm down, then go to THEM. Otherwise, if you pet them or pick them up when you first get home, you're reinforcing the excited/jumping behavior. | This is exaclty what Victoria teaches. Also teach the down command as well. When I first come home I do say Hey Baby but keep walking. I don't pet my boy right away. I give him a few minutes to calm down. He doesn't jump on me at all when I come through the door and I don't want him jumping on other people either. |
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