Re: jumping

In Reply to: jumping
Category:   General Training
Posted by:  derek
Posted on:  January 29, 2002 at 16:32:08

: i saw on tv the hight that some of these dogs can jmp and i ws wondering if anyone knew how to train them to do that i.e. start runnig towards you and jump and make it a considerable height on to you like waist if this is possible i have a 12 week old and wanted to try and start early

Response:
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Hi Derek,

It's really not wise to start this type of training with a puppy the age of yours. You will be putting way too much stress on his growing bones and you can seriously injure him in this endeavor. Wait until his bones are fully formed and hardened to try this.