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3 Expert Steps to Teach Your Dog Deep Breathing: Unleash Calmness and Focus

Indre Jasineviciute PhD, DVM
4 min readMar 4, 2024

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Introducing pioneering approach, we explore three key signaling tools utilizing biofeedback.

These tools, coined as “look,” “breathe,” and strategic petting, constitute a groundbreaking method for canine behavioral modification. Developed by Dr. Overall KL, renowned in the field, these techniques have garnered recognition for their effectiveness in enhancing canine learning and focus. Through the subtle cues of “look,” the calming influence of controlled breathing, and the artful petting techniques, trainers can guide dogs towards productive states of mind.

With Dr. Overall KL’s methodology, trainers can foster an environment conducive to learning, enriching the bond between human and dog while achieving behavioral goals.

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Teaching Your Dog the “Look” Command

Let’s explore how to teach your dog the “look” command with nine simple steps from Dr. Overall KL.

  • To begin, associate the word “look” with a treat by gently offering it to your dog with your hand open.
  • It’s important to make sure your dog feels safe and relaxed during this process, so watch for any signs of stress.
  • Make sure your dog enjoys the treat you’re using, as they work best when…

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Indre Jasineviciute PhD, DVM
Indre Jasineviciute PhD, DVM

Written by Indre Jasineviciute PhD, DVM

Pioneering animal researcher enhancing animal well-being.

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