List of German, French, Czech, & Hungarian Working Dog Commands

View the commands used for KNPV training.

This table was constructed by M. Plonsky, Ph.D. Dr. Plonsky is a psychology professor at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point and is an excellent dog trainer.

English German French Czech Hungarian
Heel Fuss
(fooss)
Au pied
(oh-pee-aye)
K Noze La'Bhoz
Sit Setz Assis
(ah-see)
Sedni Ul
Stay Bleib Reste Zustan Ott Maradsz
Down Platz Couche
(coo-shay)
Lehni Fekszik
Come Hier Ici
(e see)
Kemne Gyere 'de
Stand Steh
(shtay)
Debout
(da-boo)
Stuy
(vstan)
A'll
Retrieve / Fetch Bring
(brrring)
Apporter
(aport)
Aport Hozd
Jump Hop Saute<(soot) /
Aller
Vpred ugorj
(ugrik)
Go out Voraus En Avant
(onn-avauhnn)
Vpred Elore
Track Such
(suuk)
Pistage
(piss-ta-ahshh)
Hledey Keresd
Guard Pass auf Garde
(guard)
Pozor Figyelj
Bite Packen, stell Attaque Drz Fogd
Out/Let go Aus
(ows)
Halte (alt) /
Donner (donaye)
Pust Ereszd
Speak/Bark Gib laut
(geblout)
Aboie
(ah-bwaa)
Stekey Ugass - Koszonj
Narcotics Rauschgift Drogue Hledej oznac Szagold
Find Narcotics Such Rauschgift Cherche Narcotics Drogy Keresd - Szagold
Building/ Blind Search Voran or Revier Cherche
(sherch)
Revir Furkessz
Kennel Zwinger Chenil Kotec Kennel

Can I teach my dog commands in multiple languages?

We recommend teaching your dog one set of commands in one language and sticking with it. Your dog may get confused if you try to teach commands in multiple languages.



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Ed Frawley
Ed Frawley is the founder of Leerburg. He has been training dogs since the 1950s. For 30 years, Ed bred working bloodline German Shepherds and has produced over 350 litters. During this time, Ed began recording dog training videos and soon grew an interest in police service dogs. His narcotic dogs have been involved in over 1,000 narcotics searches resulting in hundreds of arrests in the state of Wisconsin. Ed now solely focuses on producing dog training courses with renowned dog trainers nationwide. If you want to learn more about Ed, read about his history here.

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