The Gnomestead Collective

Fancy PoseThe photogenic setup: lying down, paws crossed, chin resting

At a glance

Category
Trick
Difficulty
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Time
3 minutes
Environment
Indoor or Outdoor

Words needed

Your dog should know these words before trying this activity:

Steps

  1. Down

    Cue a down on a nice surface

  2. Cross Paws

    Cue cross paws for the elegant look

  3. Chin Rest

    Cue chin rest on the crossed paws or a surface and hold for the photo

Tips

  • Have your camera ready before cueing the sequence
  • Reward while in the pose, not after they break it
  • A soft blanket or pillow makes the pose more comfortable and photogenic

Equipment

  • Treats
  • Camera