so we can just parliament a position and then i'm going to reward him once season position, do that again he's out here. Only opposition. so he's getting a reward. so he's getting a reward because he allowed himself to be pulled into position. Before we go on to the next exercise. Here are some tips. Remember to always start at a level that your dog will tolerate willingly, and then systematically increase intensity. The goal is that your dog always has a positive experience, and never a negative or neutral experience. for instance some dogs may be square to even catch. You may just have to start by placing your hand near them at first, and then staying at this level for three or more trials before you go on to a more intense level of handling. for difficult dogs. You may even need can make a chart to help you keep track that has been. stop hi you can see that i was too. because the dog threshold. I need to switch to tapping more lightly, or for short periods, or for a few times. now it's even more important that i watched for signs of. now i go to two to force super light taps, which is okay with. And then this time in between trials. I talked to him in a happy voice, and he wags his tail. now i switched to two to four light taps, but still lighter than a trial one noticed that i keep the dog control during and between trials. If he gets up, i asked him to lie down. observed that i'm taking my time between trials. This way. The dogs learning that treats only come when being handled. You can still see his hanging motivated for the food he still watching me intently as it prepared. i continue at the same level. then i repeat this step again. can you have that. The former pan. now i increase the duration of top. Slightly. It's important to make sure that the dog has fully finished eating before you count the wait time. Between trials notice his wedding, his tail and response to my verbal encouragement. So he's still in a happy state. now i decided to switch to five light taps. again notice that a new position him when he gets out. I want him positions so that i can keep my tapping arm away from his face. now i moved to five to seven slightly firmer taps. he still responding positively to my verbal encouragement. I could stop here or continue for a few more tries. This dog likes being patted on the head and leans into my bedding. He's also still actively watch me while i prepare the food i'm going to continue.