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Can you train a Lurcher not to chase?

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How do I stop my Lurcher from chasing?

The 'Stop' Method That way whenever they start to chase, you can quickly bring them to a halt. Use this enough times and they will stop chasing altogether. So stand several feet away from them. Hold up a treat and your dog will probably start automatically coming towards you.

What do Lurchers chase?

Greyhounds and Lurchers are sighthounds with a highly developed prey drive. This means it's their instinct to chase small animals, so care must be taken around cats, smaller dogs and other animals that may stir up their hard-wired hunting behaviours.

Do Lurchers have a prey drive?

Common examples of breeds with a high prey drive include Greyhounds, Lurchers, Collies and Terriers.

How do I train my puppy not to chase animals?

Distract and Reward Distract your dog with a food reward, praising it for not chasing. As soon as it begins to agitate about running after (whining, growling), make an about-face and walk the other direction while praising and offering treats.

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