What is the handshake method for Pomeranian training?

Jul 26,2025
3Min

What is the method for training a Pomeranian to shake hands? When a Pomeranian is scratching its owner, it can reach out and grab the Pomeranian's front paw to "shake hands" with it, and at the same time say the "shake hand" command; it can put food in its own hands, Stretch your hand in front of the Pomeranian and give the "shake hand" command; training the Pomeranian to "shake hands" requires parents to have enough patience and perseverance.

First of all, we know that scratching is the natural instinct of Pomeranians. They like to scratch their owners. At this time, parents can reach out and wait for the opportunity to grab the Pomeranian's front paws to "shake hands" with it, and at the same time say "shake hands" instructions, and when shaking hands, parents should shake their hands slightly. After "shaking hands" with the Pomeranian, you should put down its paws, then praise and encourage it or give it a delicious reward.

Secondly, in addition to relying on Pomeranian’s scratching instinct, parents can also use the temptation of delicious food to train Pomeranian to “shake hands”. Parents can put the food in their hands, then extend their hands in front of the dog and give the "shake hand" command. When the dog raises its paws, the parents wait for the opportunity to grab it and shake their hands to "shake hands" with the dog. , and then give the "put down" command, and give the Pomeranian delicious food as a reward for the dog.

Finally, it should be noted that training Pomeranian dogs to "shake hands" requires parents to have enough patience and perseverance. Because dogs are different from people after all, it takes enough time for Pomeranian to understand the meaning of instructions and make corresponding actions. Moreover, training Pomeranian dogs should not be too frequent and lasting. Generally speaking, dogs can be trained 2-3 times a day with water, and each training can be arranged about an hour before the dog eats, and the time of each training can be kept at 15-20 minutes.

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