![]() The most important dog commands are all about safety, like “sit”, “stay” or “heel”. If you’re teaching your dog German commands, it’s best to start with the basics. The first word you might want to remember when you’re trying to communicate with a German-speaking dog is “ wau” or “ wuff”, German for “wooff” - but there are a lot more! Basic commands Maybe there’s a better chance your dog will actually follow your commands if they sound like “ Sitz! Platz! Bei Fuß!”ĭogs communicate through body language, facial expressions, tail wagging and of course through barking. There’s another reason why teaching your dog German just makes sense: As a German language learner, you’ll know that German can sound incredibly authoritarian. So it seems kind of polite to make the effort and speak their “native tongue”. One reason for this is that many of the most popular dog breeds are German including the German Shepherd, Doberman, Dachshund, Boxer, Schnauzer and Rottweiler. If you’re meeting a dog who grew up in Germany and has been trained in German, it’s nice to know some German dog commands like “ Sitz” (sit) and “ Gib Pfötchen” (shake hands - or literally: give paw).Įven if you’re meeting American dogs, there’s a chance they might understand some German training commands for dogs because people love teaching their dogs German. ![]() So I don’t blame you for heading straight towards the fur baby of the house and introducing yourself. Whether you’re cracking jokes with a parrot, or telling your cat how purrfectly beautiful she is - animals are great conversation partners. You’re invited to a party in a German-speaking country but you’re the kind of person who always ends up talking mostly to the dog at social gatherings? Well, time to learn how to talk to dogs in German! ![]()
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