Here’s one way to stop your pup from jumping up at people while you’re sitting down

Sandy coloured male cockapoo dog leaps for joy to greet visitors at the front door.

Sometimes, you might not mind your dog jumping up at you while you’re sitting down, but other times you might find it frustrating. Meanwhile, if your dog jumps up at someone else – perhaps a friend or relative who’s more frail – it could even be dangerous.

But if you’ve got a dog who likes to jump up at people, whether they're holding some of the best dog treats or not, you might find it difficult to train them not to do it.