Remember: to teach a dog these hand signals, begin by using the word and the gesture, and then alternate training until the pooch can do as you desire without you even opening your mouth!

To teach Eva, take her to a group obedience training class taught by someone experienced with deaf dogs. You’ll learn the standard hand signals for come, sit, stay, lie down and other actions.

Deaf dog Aspen found the perfect forever home and new confidence after learning commands through hand signals at the Austin Humane Society Aspen has reached peak happiness. The white pit bull mix ...

WebMD discusses how you can train and communicate with a deaf dog using hand signals and lists breeds most prone to deafness.

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Morgan Fox, owner of Morgan’s dog training stopped by WCTV to share helpful tips on how to train your dog to understand hand signals.

Janet Bowley at goodpuplife.com writes, “Because dogs are adept at reading body language, they respond well to hand signals.

Given kind, consistent training, deaf dogs can learn hand signals and become wonderful family pets. Dogs communicate with one another primarily through body language, so many trainers feel it's ...

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