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..to start reading this article from the beginning please click on here...Stage Two While your dog eats dry kibble from a bowl on the floor, say "What have you got there?" in a conversational tone. At the same time, take one step toward him and toss a special treat toward the bowl. Then immediately step back. Repeat this sequence every few seconds until your dog has finished eating. Each day, take one step closer to your dog before tossing him the special treat. Continue at this stage until you come within two feet of the bowl. When your dog eats in a relaxed way for 10 meals in a row as you repeatedly approach and stand two feet away and give him a treat, you're ready to move to the next stage.
Stage Three While your dog eats dry kibble from a bowl on the floor, approach him saying "What have you got there?" in a conversational tone. Stand next to your dog's bowl and drop a special treat into it. Then immediately turn around and walk away. Repeat this sequence every few seconds until your dog has finished eating. When he eats in a relaxed way for 10 meals in a row, you're ready for the next stage.
Stage Four While your dog eats dry kibble from a bowl on the floor, approach him saying "What have you got there?" in a conversational tone. Stand next to your dog, holding a special treat in your hand. Bend down slightly, holding the treat out just an inch or two in your dog's direction. Encourage him to stop eating the food in the bowl to take the treat. After he eats the treat from your hand, immediately turn around and walk away. Repeat this sequence every few seconds until your dog has finished eating.
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