Shiro Challenges
The Polite Doorway Week
“Teach Shiro to wait for permission before rushing through doors - essential for safety and mud control.”
Why this habit matters
“A calm entry means less mud tracked in and a safer dog. It's the small habits that make life easier.”
The Road Ahead
Day Day 1-3
Focus: Day 1-3
Door stay. Open the door an inch and close if he moves. Reward when he stays still.
“Use a calm, steady voice. No excitement needed.”
Day Day 4-7
Focus: Day 4-7
Full opening. He only moves when you say 'Let's go'.
“Practicing this while he's hungry makes the reward even more effective.”
Pinterest-First Retention
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What to do next?
Step 1: Get Organized
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Step 2: Take Action
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