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Brand | Petsafe |
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Model | clicker |
Category | Pet Care Product |
Language | English |
Overview of clicker training as an effective, safe, and humane method for achieving well-behaved pets and strong relationships.
Explains the benefits of a consistent click sound over spoken words for clear communication and precise marking of behavior.
Discusses using small, tasty treats or other rewards that are reinforcing to the individual animal.
Guides the user on practicing clicker timing away from the dog to precisely mark desired behaviors.
Provides essential preparation steps for successful training sessions, including environment and dog readiness.
Details the process of associating the click sound with a reward to create a powerful training tool.
Recommends short, focused training sessions (3-5 minutes) to maintain the dog's engagement and prevent overstimulation.
Explains the difference between capturing existing behaviors and shaping new behaviors through successive approximations.
Guides on setting small, achievable criteria for shaping new behaviors and adjusting pace based on dog progress.
Describes using a 'jackpot' reward for especially well-done behaviors or training breakthroughs.
Teaches the dog to focus on the handler, reinforcing the clicker association and improving timing.
Details how to teach a dog to touch a target (e.g., handler's hand) as a foundation for other behaviors.
Explains how to use clicker training skills to teach a dog to walk on a loose lead without pulling.
Provides methods for teaching a dog to sit on cue using capturing or luring techniques.
Offers strategies to prevent unwanted behaviors like jumping and lunging by teaching alternative behaviors like 'sit' and 'stay'.