


If you're sure the whistle is positioned correctly so air can flow through it and out the slot at the front, just relax and breathe from your chest making sure the whistle is sealed tightly against your tongue.ĥ. Now breathe from your chest directing air through the whistle. Your tongue falls down below the whistle so the air can circulate.Ĥ. The whistle does not sit flat on the tongue (that would block the bottom air hole). Your tongue is active in pushing the whistle to the right position so your lips just fall around the edge. Do not bite the whistle with you teeth, keep it steady by holding the tab and with your lips. Now seal the top and bottom edges of the whistle with your lips (but do not block the slot) so your breath can only pass through the air holes and out the slot to create the noise. It is this seal that directs air through the air holes. While continuing to hold the whistle by the tap push it against your tongue to seal the back. It does not matter if the long or short side is on the top - try each way up and see which you find easiest.ģ. It is the air going through the hole on top and bottom of the whistle and out the slot at the front that creates the noise. Do not block either of the top or bottom holes. Place the whistle in the mouth so that the tab/open slot is to the front and the closed end is tight against (NOT ON) the tongue.
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Here are some tips on how to use a sheepdog whistle…Ģ. Although this type of herding dog whistle has traditionally been used for Border Collie training, Logan whistles are ideal for any dog breed.īegin by selecting tones for commands your dog is already obedient on - such as a whistle tone which you want the dog to associate with Stop, or with coming back to you. Very soon you will be able to use the whistle tone alone allowing you to communicate with the dog at greater distances. Use the whistle tone you want the dog to associate with a specific command and then immediately use the voice command it is already familiar with. The sound is produced by your breath flowing through the top and bottom air holes and then out from the slot between the two flat sides of the whistle. Have you watched the video above? This style of a dog whistle is held against the tongue in the mouth. Action: Orders dog to stop working and return to handler.
