![]() ![]() In competition obedience training, “heel” means the dog is walking on your left side with their head even with your knee while you hold the leash loosely. ![]() Read more about how to teach your dog to come when called. Always reward your dog heavily for responding to their name, even if they have been up to mischief! Never call your dog to punish! This will only teach them that you are unpredictable and that it is a good idea to avoid you. If your puppy is timid, kneel and face them sideways and offer treats as you reach for the collar. This can be confusing or frightening for some dogs. When your puppy comes to you, don’t reach out and grab them. When training outside (always in a safe, enclosed area), it may be helpful to keep your puppy on a long leash at first. Coming to you should be fun! Continue building on these games with longer distances and in other locations.
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