and hand signal. once again stand directly in front of your dog and place him in the position you would like him to stay in. as soon as he’s in this position, say “stay” and hold your hand out in front of you with your palm facing down. after a second or two reward your dog with a treat and praise.
repeat these steps over and over and gradually increase the time between the “stay” command and the treat and praise.
the next challenge you can add to the stay command is to move your training session to a different location, possibly somewhere with a few distractions such as other people or 