Publisher's Synopsis
Are you new to dog ownership? Do you want to teach your dog some basic commands to make life a little easier? Maybe you've had your dog a while and you are about to give up trying to teach him anything at all. A guide to clicker training for dogs is the best place for you to start.
Here you will discover:
- If a clicker is just a marker, why not use the word "Yes," "Good boy/Good Girl."
- Two tools that can make your life a lot easier.
- Why you should pay attention to what type of treats you are using and what kind of treats are the best.
- The reason why I think there is no such thing as fading out rewards completely.
- Why some trainers don't like using a clicker.
- A few other tools you can use to replace the clicker.
- One thing you should never do if you want to keep this tool super powerful.
- The perfect age to start clicker training.
- Why these kinds of training sessions are way better than the rest, and how many sessions per day.
- Why it is not too late to start teaching your furry friend new tricks.
- What are those two ways you can go about it when you want to add a cue to a behavior?
- The best thing you can do when you have two dogs.
- Why you can use the clicker when you want to potty train your puppy, and what is the most important thing you should know (what gets rewarded gets repeated.)
- The smart way to wean off of treats and why most people fail to do this correctly.