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# Wait at Door
- URL: https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door/
- Published: 2022-01-17T19:56:36.000Z
- Updated: 2024-05-17T22:35:18.000Z
- Description: How do we teach our furred friends to wait for permission to go out the door? How do we prevent others from leaving doors open, or pausing at the door while waving good-bye, or letting the screen door fly open when it’s windy?
- Author: Sarah Filipiak
- Tags: Wait At Door, #training-plans

Door dashing, door darting, running out the door, escaping. Whatever you call it, the behavior of fleeing out the door as soon as it’s opened is a dangerous one for many dogs. Learning to wait at the door is an essential tool you or your clients need.

How do we teach our furred friends to wait for permission to go out the door? How do we prevent others from leaving doors open, or pausing at the door while waving good-bye, or letting the screen door fly open when it’s windy?

You can build this short training plan into your day training, coaching and board and train programs, and impress your clients with a dog who waits patiently for his turn to go outside.

[Members, start here](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-getting-started/)

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What's included:

- A materials list
- Step-by-step training plan
- What to do if the dog makes a mistake while training
- Full video demonstration
- How to maintain the Wait at Door behavior once training concludes.

## Wait at Door

### [Join to access this step-by-step training plan](https://traincanine.com/?ref=traincanine.com#/portal/signup)

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#### Table of contents

1. [Wait at Door: Start here](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-getting-started/)
2. [Wait at Door: Before you begin](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-before-you-begin/)
3. [Wait at Door: Lesson One](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-lesson-one/)
4. [Wait at Door: Lesson Two](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-lesson-two/)
5. [Wait at Door: Lesson Three](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-lesson-three/)
6. [Wait at Door: Video demonstration](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-video-demonstration/)
7. [Wait at Door: Lesson Four](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-lesson-four/)
8. [Wait at Door: Wrapping up](https://www.traincanine.com/wait-at-door-wrapping-up/)

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