http://petsadviser.com/behaviors/how-to-stop-your-dog-from-jumping-up/ Pet advice blog with expert articles about pets health, behavior, training and grooming of dogs, cats and all sorts of companion animals. We aim to educate and entertain! Wed, 16 May 2012 21:41:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://petsadviser.com/behaviors/how-to-stop-your-dog-from-jumping-up/#comment-7000 Msminnamouse Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:22:00 +0000 http://petsadviser.com/?p=577#comment-7000 You can also reinforce that you want the dog on the ground by holding treats low to the ground. The dog wants the treat and realizes that they can only get them if they're on the ground and not jumping up. You can also reinforce that you want the dog on the ground by holding treats low to the ground. The dog wants the treat and realizes that they can only get them if they’re on the ground and not jumping up.

]]> http://petsadviser.com/behaviors/how-to-stop-your-dog-from-jumping-up/#comment-1370 Dogclickerfan Sat, 11 Dec 2010 02:39:52 +0000 http://petsadviser.com/?p=577#comment-1370 Dogs jump when greeting people mainly to seek attention. Any attention given when the dog jumps then becomes self-rewarding. So, yes, the best way is to ignore your dog till it sits politely before giving it the attention. Dogs jump when greeting people mainly to seek attention. Any attention given when the dog jumps then becomes self-rewarding. So, yes, the best way is to ignore your dog till it sits politely before giving it the attention.

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