Follow Neo and Buck two 4 month old labs on their progression through the puppy obedience lessons. Both live in different households. Lets see how they do.
They both are very overly friendly puppies and are distracted when being worked. So we are working on eye contact and attention skills.
First exercises are Sit and Settle always working on eye contact and keeping them in place by holding in seated position talking to them in an uplifting voice tone saying "watch me" or 'look" and when you get that all important eye contact, praise.
Also use a massage as they are in seated position.
Next exercise: Stand/Wait/Sit and Down/Wait/Sit I will explain those exercises and how they did after Neo's lesson today and Buck's less