Puppies love attention. They crave for it, they cry for it, and when they get it, they will do anything to keep that attention focused on them. Your puppy does not care if the attention that you are giving him is in response to something positive or something negative. All he cares about is getting attention from you.

Let’s say that you’re trying to have a nice, peaceful dinner, but your puppy keeps jumping up and down, standing like a prairie dog right in front of you to get your attention. When you try to correct him by pushing him down or yelling ?Off!?, he just gets more and more excited and continues to jump up and down. He’s doing so because you just responded to his behavior.

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Dogs absolutely love to jump into things and on top of them. Why? Simply because they are dogs! It’s just part of their playful nature. In fact, the real challenge usually comes from trying to get them out from wherever they jumped into. And it is so much fun if you can teach your dog to jump into your lap on command.

Most dogs love to nestle in your lap. However, as your dog gets bigger he is less likely to stay there once you pick him up. So that is what we’re going to teach you today ? how to get your dog to jump into your lap whenever you want him to (regardless of his size).

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Have you ever seen those adorable dog tricks on television where the owners seem to get their dog to do anything? It is quite amusing when you know that you can train your dog to obey fun commands, such as training him to jump into his chair so that he can eat with the rest of the family at the dinner table! Why don’t you give it a try?

Why should you teach your dog to learn this trick? Well if you are like me and cannot stand the sight of your cute little friend with those droopy eyes all watered up with tears because he wishes he was eating the same food as you, then this is one surefire way to solve his yearning and to have him join you at the dinner table.

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