{"id":7787,"date":"2019-04-10T19:31:41","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T17:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/?p=7787"},"modified":"2024-09-24T07:44:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T12:44:27","slug":"how-to-teach-a-chin-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/how-to-teach-a-chin-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Teach a Chin Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e7787-e1 m60b-0 m60b-1 m60b-2 blog-links\"><div class=\"x-container max width e7787-e2 m60b-5 m60b-6 m60b-7 m60b-8\"><div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1 e7787-e3 m60b-d\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e7787-e4 m60b-f m60b-g\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">How to Teach a chin rest<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e7787-e5 m60b-i\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width e7787-e6 m60b-5 m60b-8 m60b-9 m60b-a\"><div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2 e7787-e7 m60b-d\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e7787-e8 m60b-j m60b-k m60b-l blog-links\"><p>Teaching your dog a chin-rest behavior is useful for training shy, overly excited, or reactive dogs. It is also helpful building cooperation during medical procedures (vaccinations, medication administration, and eye and ear care), and grooming. Here's how to teach this behavior:<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2 e7787-e9 m60b-d m60b-e\"><div class=\"x-frame x-frame-video-embed e7787-e10 m60b-o m60b-p\"><div class=\"x-frame-inner\"><div class=\"x-video x-video-embed\"><div style=\"padding:100% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1012381565?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" title=\"KPA Blog- Chin rest- Video remake- Megan\"><\/iframe><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width e7787-e11 m60b-5 m60b-7 m60b-9 m60b-b\"><div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1 e7787-e12 m60b-d\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e7787-e13 m60b-j m60b-k m60b-m blog-links\"><p><strong>Training steps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n \t<li>Present your hand, palm-up, underneath your dog\u2019s chin. Click when your dog\u2019s chin makes contact with your hand. Repeat, offering clicks\/treats rapidly.<\/li>\n \t<li>Once your dog is touching his chin to your hand reliably, add duration. Ask your dog to hold chin contact for 1 second\/click, 2 seconds\/click, etc. Increase the duration progressively until your dog is able to hold his chin in your hand calmly.<\/li>\n \t<li>Begin adding distractions (for example, move your other hand around the dog\u2019s field of vision) and click for holding still.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For more useful training tips, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/blog\/\">blogs<\/a> and our <a href=\"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/courses\/dog-trainer-foundations\/\">Dog Trainer Foundations course<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Happy Training!<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e7787-e14 m60b-0 m60b-1 m60b-3\"><div class=\"x-row e7787-e15 m60b-q m60b-r\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e7787-e16 m60b-s\"><div class=\"cs-content x-global-block x-global-block-22624 e7787-e17\"><div class=\"x-section e22624-e2 mhgg-0\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div 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