Teaching tap signals to a deaf blind puppy. Teaching deaf blind dogs is no different than teaching dogs that can see and hear. It's a matter of marking desired behaviors with a treat and label which can be a verbal cue for hearing seeing dogs and blind dogs, a hand signal for deaf dogs. And a tap for a deaf blind dogs. Making physical contact is obviously necessary for dogs who can't see hand signals or hear voices. Here is Georgie learning the tap signal for sit. Piggy Lee is a pro of course so

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