High School / impulse

Jazz Up and Settle Down

Teaching your dog that excitement can switch back into a calm behavior.

Brain Training module 3-5 min Level 2 moderate
Owner pausing play so a dog can settle calmly on a mat.

How to try it

Start with the easy version.

  1. Play for a few seconds at low intensity.
  2. Pause and cue a simple settle behavior.
  3. Reward calm, then release to play again.

Common mistake: Starting with wild play before the dog understands the settle half.

Track: How fast your dog can shift from play to calm.

Where this fits in the finder

Best for overexcitement, jumping, evening zoomies
Location indoors, yard
Equipment treats, toy
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