The exercises that your puppy is worst at are the ones that you want to practice most. Lots of quick and short training sessions will quickly improve them. See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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With all dog training, the key is practice and persistence. Practice often and in different settings, and if you give a command, persist until they follow it. See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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It can be helpful to have two people teach distance commands. One person can stay next to the dog to give rewards or lure the dog if necessary. See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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With your pup used to following the lure in your hand theyll be ready to learn to follow hand signals. Make your signals clear and crisp. See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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If youre dog is doing the right thing, you need to let them know. The more enthusiastic your praise, the more effective it will be. Sometimes a helper can help provide some extra energy. See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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We dont want a dog that only listens when we hold its collar, so now we ask the dog to sit before we touch it. We still take the collar after theyve sat, so that when we reward, we continue to reinforce their love of collar grabs. See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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As soon as your dog understands hand signals, stop using treats to lure them. Put the food in your pocket and only bring it out occasionally to reward a particularly good performance. And always finish on a good note! See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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Once weve taught off-leash following, off leash heeling, and indoor on-leash heeling were finally ready to try heeling on-leash outside. By taking small steps, you can build up to walking in the most crowded and excited environments. See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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Your dog cant follow you if youre not leading. Walking away from your dog is the only way they can follow, and if you yell and clap and run away theyre likely to chase after you. See More at www.DogStarDaily.com Buy the DVD at www.JamesAndKenneth.com
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