Aliases: twirl
Prerequisites: None
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Dog rotates in place on cue.
Age suitability: From about 12 weeks with low repetition.
Aliases: twirl
Prerequisites: None
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Why dogs take to it: Circling is part of natural canine movement patterns.
Breed tendencies: Herding breeds often learn quickly due to body awareness.
Physical suitability: Use non-slip surfaces and avoid if recovering from orthopedic injury.
Supplies: small treats
Verbal cues: spin, twist
Hand signal: Draw a circle with your finger.
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