Dog Health Questions: Why does talking in a high pitched voice help with dog training?

This morning I saw Victoria Stillwell on Martha and she told Martha to yell in a high pitched voice and the dog will look at you and follow.

So as I was crating my dogs Duke wanted to play and jump on me so I did what she said and he looked at me and stopped.

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I think the noise interests them. When I use a high pitched noise when I'm playing with Judge his tail goes crazy.

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• Its an out of ordinary attention getter.
  
  Are you more prone to listen to someone talk in a drone tone of voice, or a high pitched bouncy peppy voice? Dogs' ears are attuned to hearing higher pitched sounds, so they are prone to looking and following that sound.
  
  


• Its the tone of your voice,high pitched ( not a screech) is more happy & upbeat much more interesting to the dog rather than you talking in a drone tone of voice.


• Not sure but many times a high pitched voice will excite a dog and make it nervous.A low pitch is usually used when you want to show dominance and be commanding .


• High pitches hurt their ears and get their attention.