How to Train a Pitbull to Attack

How to train a Pitbull to attack on command? it is a really common asked question by Pitbulls owners. Here, we are going to share some ways to train your Pitbull to attack on command.

Training your Pitbull to Attack on Command

Now, it is time to inform you simple steps to train your Pitbull to attack on command. Apparently, there are many steps and methods which are used to train your Pitbull to attack on command. Here we are going to share only fourteen simple steps to train your Pitbull to attack.

How to Train a Pitbull to Attack

These fourteen steps below are able to be easily performed anywhere either you are a a professional trainer in an institution or a common man at home.  So, are you ready to train your Pitbull to attack on command? Let’s start right now

These fourteen steps below are able to be easily performed anywhere either you are a a professional trainer in an institution or a common man at home.  So, are you ready to train your Pitbull to attack on command? Let’s start right now.

  • Wear Gloves

You are able to wear a glove which covers not only your hand but also your entire arm because sometimes maybe your Pitbull miss the target. So, you have to keep yourself safe in order to train your Pitbull to attack.

  • Sit the Pitbull down

Now, you are able to command your Pitbull to sit down and catch its attention.

  • Enrage your Pitbull

After sitting the Pitbull down, you are able to tap it on the face with the glove in your arm and continue doing until your Pitbull attacks the glove in anger. Now, you are going to understand why you have to wear an arm-long glove on your hand. Therefore, you have to make it enraged.

  • Say the command “Attack

As soon as your Pitbull attacks the glove on your hand, you have to say the word “Attack” loudly. This is really important to use the right command at the right time.

  • Show your happines

This seems quite ridiculous, however you have to do that to get better results. You have to praise the Pitbull verbally. Or you are able to praise your Pitbull physically by patting or rubbing to show your Pitbull that you are glad.

  • Internalize the command “Attack”

Now, you have to repeat steps 3-5. Once again, enrage your Pitbull, say the command “Attack” loudly, and show your happiness. Please repeat this several times until you are sure that your Pitbull has understood about what the command “Attack” means.

  • Increase the distance

After making sure that your pitbull has understood the meaning of the command “Attack, then you are able to stand at a distance away from him and shout the command “Attack” again. Just see how it responds. You have to keep in mind that if your Pitbull has understood well the meaning of your command “Attack” then it will surely give some good response. Otherwise you need to repeat the previous steps again.

  • Take a break

You have to take a break to reward your Pitbull once again for understanding your command “Attack”. If you have reached this step, then your next steps are going to be easy. Otherwise you need to keep on repeating the steps 3-6.

  • Repeat steps 7-8

You have to repeat steps 7-8 for 5 to 7 times more to fully internalize your Pitbull the command “Attack”. By the way, have you ever tried anything like this at your home with your Pitbull? Did he remember about your commands?

  • Attack on Intruder

At this step, it is the time to show your pitbull how to attack an intruder. For this goal, provide a very big doll or caricature (dummy) human and then place it at a distance from your Pitbull. After that, you have to point towards the “Fake Intruder” and shout the command “Attack.” Just check the response of your Pitbull.

  • Reward and repeat

If your Pitbull remains successful, then you have to reward your Pitbull with treats or in some other way. Please repeat step 10 time. Place your “Fake Intruder” at some points and pointing at it each time and shout the command “Attack”. Do you notice something? What is the important technique which is repeated again and again? Yes, “Reward” it is. In fact, the reward is acting like a stimulus which is arousing a will in the Pitbull’s heart to do the same thing where he will get the reward.

  • Get a real man

Now your Pitbull has been tired of attacking dummy humans. He will feel bored and wants a change, a real human to attack. Of course, this is a funny but harmful step. You need to get someone to act as an intruder. Please remember that you have to use someone whose face is not familiar to your pitbull. When you try this step, you have to safe the man who is acting as an intruder. Otherwise, the consequences may be horrible.

  • Real action

After getting a real human intruder, you have to point towards the “Intruder” and loudly command your Pitbull to attack.

  • Repeat the previous step

You have to repeat step 13, but while the Pitbull is going for the intruder. Please shout the command “Stop” to see whether he will obey your command. Need to know that “Stop” command will also be sued there where you are going to use the command “Attack” because those two commands coexist.

Well, the text above is a way to train your Pitbull to attack on command. With these simple steps, we are sure that you will transform your pitbull successfully into a guard dog.

Conclusion

Now, we hope you have discovered a comprehensive answer to your question about how to train a Pitbull to attack on command. It does not matter whether you are planning to train your Pitbull at your home or you are a trainer or professional instructor. For us, those steps seem to be simple. You only need to focus on the main things which are:

  • Concentrate
  • Build understanding with your Pitbull
  • Engagement with your Pitbull
  • Reward
  • Take your time
  • Stay consistent

Please follow those steps to train your Pitbull. The more you repeat that steps, so the more will be the results.  

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