To tell a dog to stand without moving: [Asked in early Questionnaires only]
| STAY | 298 |
| NR | 211 |
| STAND | 126 |
| HOLD | 46 |
| STAND STILL | 42 |
| SIT | 37 |
| HEEL | 36 |
| STEADY | 30 |
| BE STILL | 25 |
| CHARGE | 18 |
| POINT | 15 |
| STAND UP | 14 |
| KEEP STILL | 12 |
| STAY THERE | 12 |
| STILL | 12 |
| FREEZE | 11 |
| QUIET | 9 |
| UP | 9 |
| SET | 8 |
| DON’T MOVE | 7 |
| STAY PUT | 7 |
| HALT | 6 |
| STAY HERE | 6 |
| SIT UP | 5 |
| STOP | 5 |
| STAY STILL | 4 |
| WO | 4 |
| ATTENTION | 3 |
| BE QUIET | 3 |
| DOWN | 3 |
| LAY DOWN | 3 |
| GET UP | 2 |
| HEED | 2 |
| HERE | 2 |
| HOLD IT | 2 |
| HOLD STILL | 2 |
| SET DOWN | 2 |
| STAND THERE | 2 |
| BE STILL–STAND THERE | 1 |
| BEG | 1 |
| CLUCK | 1 |
| COME ON | 1 |
| DONTCHA MOVE | 1 |
| DOWN CHARGE | 1 |
| DROP | 1 |
| GET OUT | 1 |
| GET UP THERE | 1 |
| GIT UP | 1 |
| GO BACK | 1 |
| GO EASY–EASY BOY | 1 |
| HIE WAY | 1 |
| HOLD BOY | 1 |
| HOLD IT THERE | 1 |
| HUP–HOLD ON | 1 |
| KEEP QUIET | 1 |
| LAY | 1 |
| LIE DOWN | 1 |
| MIND | 1 |
| NOW STAY PUT | 1 |
| QUIT | 1 |
| SET UP | 1 |
| SIT DOWN | 1 |
| SIT STILL | 1 |
| SIT THERE | 1 |
| “SIT UP, NOW” | 1 |
| SPEAK | 1 |
| STALL | 1 |
| STAND ERECT | 1 |
| STAND HERE | 1 |
| STAND RIGHT THERE | 1 |
| STAND STILL THERE | 1 |
| STAND UP AND DON’T MOVE | 1 |
| STAY QUIET | 1 |
| STEADY BOY STEADY | 1 |
| STOP BOY | 1 |
| STOP RIGHT THERE | 1 |
| THERE | 1 |
| UP BOY | 1 |
| WAIT | 1 |
| WHISTLE | 1 |
| WHOA | 1 |
| WHUP | 1 |
| YOU STAY THERE | 1 |
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