How To Pass The AKC Canine Good Citizen Test | Step-by-Step CGC Dog Training Guide

How to Pass the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test | Step-by-Step CGC Dog Training Guide #cgctraining #caninegoodcitizen #akccgctest Want to pass the AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test with your dog? This video provides a comprehensive step-by-step walkthrough of all 10 CGC test items, featuring real-time demonstrations, structured coaching, and expert training tips. Whether you're prepping for certification or just want a better-behaved dog in public, this guide covers everything from leash manners to polite greetings, controlled walking, and more – all with clear communication and positive reinforcement. Learn how to build confidence, focus, and calm behavior in real-world environments while strengthening your bond with your dog. Ideal for first-time handlers, therapy dog hopefuls, or anyone who wants a respectful companion. 🔔𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐲 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬.    / @martinbelldogtrainer   Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction: 10 Steps to Pass K9 Good Citizen 00:26 - Step 1: Friendly Stranger (No Jumping) 01:05 - Step 2: Accepting Petting 01:29 - Step 3: Appearance & Grooming Check 01:53 - Step 4: Loose Leash Walk (Turns & Stop) 03:16 - Step 5: Walking Through a Crowd 04:07 - Steps 6 & 7: Sit/Down/Stay & Recall 04:40 - Step 8: Dog-to-Dog Approach 05:24 - Step 9: Reaction to Distractions 06:15 - Step 10: Supervised Separation 07:04 - Final Results & Why It Matters 🐾 My 37+ years of training experience are now in one place. Get lifetime access to my proven courses 👉 https://www.martinbelldogtrainer.com/ ✅ Important Link to Follow 🔗 Stay Connected With Me. Facebook:   / martinbelldogtrainer   Instagram:   / martinbelldogtrainer   TikTok:   / martinbelldogtrainer   📩 For business inquiries: [email protected] 🎓 Start your dog’s journey to calm, obedient behavior here 👉 https://www.martinbelldogtrainer.com/ ============================= Disclaimer: Every dog is unique. The training shown here is based on my personal experience. Always consider your dog’s temperament and seek professional help if needed. #cgctraining #caninegoodcitizen #akccgctest #dogobediencetraining #positivedogtraining #dogmanners How To Pass The AKC Canine Good Citizen Test | Step-by-Step CGC Dog Training Guide