How to Train ANY Dog to Lie Down Before This Video Ends

Here's how to train your dog to lie down fast! Want your dog to actually listen the first time WITHOUT having to repeat yourself or rely on treats forever? In this video, I'll show you how to teach your dog to lie down the right way - and why this one cue unlocks SO much more than just getting your dog to lie down ‼️Check out Pupford's NEW freeze dried Good Dog Food and their incredible training treats HERE: pfrd.site/88bb2a Join the Dog Training Revolution at zakgeorge.com How to Train Your Dog to SIT: What you’ll learn in this video: ✅ How to get your dog to listen the first time, every time ✅ Exactly how to phase out treats (and what ratio to use) ✅ The “lie down test” every pro trainer uses to assess communication ✅ Real-life tips that work for puppies, rescue dogs, and adult dogs 🔔 SUBSCRIBE to see all of our new videos (it’s totally free!) https://tinyurl.com/subzakgeorge What You’ll Learn Throughout This Series (subscribe for more!): • How to introduce a new dog to your current pets successfully • Effective methods for improving behavior and confidence in new environments, including busy city settings • Simple, structured daily training plans (as little as 20 minutes a day) for consistent progress • How to use treats, toys, and even the environment around you for motivation, engagement, and positive training experiences • Practical steps to ensure successful play with other dogs and managing multi-dog interactions • How to address all kinds of challenges you might encounter out in the real world with your own dog! Check out zakgeorge.com and Follow us: ➡️ @zakgeorge on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/ZakGeorge ➡️ I’m on TikTok too! http://vm.tiktok.com/fFxPbh/ ➡️ Like me on Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/TheZakGeorge 😍 @breejustine is on instagram too: http://www.instagram.com/breejustine Is there another social network you’d like to see us on? Tell us in the comments! ⬇️ 🔬 For more information on the latest scientific guidelines for modern dog training methods WATCH THIS VIDEO! https://youtu.be/bkulCnZpQMU 🥰 THANK YOU to our Patrons who help us keep this content TOTALLY FREE 🥰 You can help support our videos by making a contribution here: http://www.patreon.com/zakgeorge 📖 If you have a NEW PUPPY or you’re PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE, my FIRST book (broad overview of choosing, raising and training a dog) is the one for you!!! Get it here: https://amzn.to/1PXH568 📖 Order my NEW BOOK here (💥this one is a deeper dive into troubleshooting the most common training issues💥) https://amzn.to/2XiER6f ☝️👀👂 If you prefer to LISTEN instead of read... I narrated both of my audiobooks for you guys myself!!! If you listen to the audio versions be sure to let me know what you think! 🎙😜 You can find audio (and Kindle) versions at the links above as well. Thank you so much for watching this video! If you have any feedback, requests for future content, or just want to tell us about your dog… We’ll see you in the comments!! 🤗 - Zak and Bree (and Inertia… and Veronica! 🐾) CHAPTERS 0:00 intro 0:13 prerequisite (not mandatory!) 0:32 how to teach your dog to lie down fast 0:45 if your dog is struggling 1:05 have a clear “release cue” 1:19 how to get your dog to listen the first time every time 1:27 try a “pretend” lure 1:36 how to phase out treats 1:51 continuous reinforcement 2:03 variable reinforcement 2:13 why this works 3:04 training treats i love + NEW food!! 3:44 insider dog training tip 4:26 zoom in on where your training breaks down 5:02 if your dog is constantly anticipating and doing “all their tricks” 5:23 make sure to mix it up 5:46 don’t forget about capturing 6:23 *disclaimer 6:37 super easy homework!