Another way to train a dog not to jump is to say “down” or “off,” and then turn your back on the dog. When your dog loses interest, it will drop on all fours.

Learn to stop jumping with effective strategies. Discover why dogs jump and how to teach alternative behaviors for a well-behaved pup.

Your dog can’t jump all over the guests if his bottom is glued to the floor! The dog can be taught that the ultimate way to get attention is by sitting and not jumping.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- With the holidays coming up, Carol Erickson of the Pennsylvania SPCA has advice on how to get your dog to stop jumping on guests in this week's CBS3 Pet Project.

So, how do you train your dog not to jump on people? Think about training a child: it’s much easier and more effective to tell them what TO do, not just what NOT to do.

"Training a dog not to jump up is most efficient as a two-step process," Benson says. "First, train your dog using treats to stay sitting, even when things start to get really interesting." ...

You can train your dog to be a little better about going to the veterinarian.

Your dog can’t jump all over the guests if his bottom is glued to the floor! The dog can be taught that the ultimate way to get attention is by sitting and not jumping.