[NAGDU] Standing heel position, revisited

David david at bakerinet.com
Sat Dec 19 22:25:33 UTC 2015


OK.  I guess I read 'move in' as 'move up'.

David and Claire Rose in Clearwater, FL

On 12/19/2015 4:58 PM, Raven Tolliver via NAGDU wrote:
> David,
> This command does not make my dog move forward, it makes him move his
> rear end to the left toward me and out of others way. Perhaps I didn't
> describe things well, which is not my strongsuit.
>
> The issue I was having was that my dog would stand with his left
> shoulder touching my thigh, but his rear half would be hanging out in
> the isle. I needed a way to get him to move his rear half in toward me
> without having to physically push his butt in every time.
>
> The specific behavior I taught my dog was to curl outward, away from
> me, so that his rear half naturally moves inward toward me. This isn't
> exactly curling though, because his front half doesn't move away from
> me.
>
> Hopefully, that made things clearer. Maybe someone else can explain this better.





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