Choose a safe, easy-to-handle version and keep the first session short.
Preschool / focus
Eye Contact Game
Building the habit of checking in with you before distractions take over.
Brain Training module 1-3 min Level 1 calm
How to try it
Start with the easy version.
- Hold a treat near your chest.
- Mark the instant your dog looks at your face.
- Reward, pause, and let them offer it again.
Common mistake: Staring at the dog intensely enough that the game feels uncomfortable.
Track: How quickly your dog offers eye contact without a repeated cue.
Where this fits in the finder
Best for attention, bonding, basic obedience
Location indoors, yard
Equipment treats
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