8/16/25

Handling - Comfort with Handling and Touch

Getting your dog comfortable with being touched, examined, or restrained is essential for grooming, vet visits, and real-world safety. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to build trust through slow, intentional handling—making it a positive experience, not a stressful one.

What You’ll Need:

  • Treats

  • A calm space with minimal distractions

  • Gentle, patient hands

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