BISSELL Commercial Playing tug with your dog spot commercial 2024

VIDEO BISSELL Playing tug with your dog TV commercial 2019 • Like most dogs, Indiana Bones loves to play tug. But is it the right thing to do? Yes, says Mikkel Becker, certified dog trainer and dog behavior counselor. Just set a few rules to make sure it’s safe for everyone. 00:00 hi I'm Mikkel Becker and I'm here with 00:01 Indiana bones now Todd is a really great 00:04 game to play with your dog but with that 00:06 said there are a lot of misconceptions 00:08 about Tugg and a lot of people thinking 00:10 that hey Doug isn't a great game to play 00:12 through dog because it teaches them bad 00:13 behavior or the dog may be trying to 00:15 dominate you by playing this game now 00:18 those things are not correct but with 00:19 that said it is really important to 00:21 teach your dog certain structured rules 00:23 when they do play tug I guess it's uh 00:25 can be a really great way to expend 00:27 their energy and a really fun way to 00:28 bond with your dog but we need to make 00:31 sure we do it in the right way when you 00:32 play tubs with your dog there are three 00:34 roles to attend to the first one is no 00:37 teeth on skin or clothes if that does 00:39 happen the game immediately ends 00:41 secondly we always want to have a 00:43 designated tug toy so maybe soft toys or 00:45 rope toys but making it very specific so 00:48 your dog knows what's okay to play tug 00:49 with and what's not such as clothing and 00:51 lastly we want to teach our dog to drop 00:54 it on cue so if we say the word drop it 00:56 good boy 00:58 perfect okay take it we want our dog to 01:01 immediately let go of that toy when we 01:02 ask so we can make tug really fun for 01:05 our dog but just one it in a structured 01:07 way that actually can build better 01:08 behavior as we play with our dog for 01:11 more ways to train your dog go to 01:13 fear-free happy homes calm - advertisement spot 2019