Posts tagged: Training
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Obedience Training
Aug 30, 2011
Back to K9 ClassroomCanine Good Citizen Article: Training » Obedience Training Obedience training usually refers to the training of a dog and the term is most commonly used in that context. Obedience training ranges from very basic training, such as teaching the dog to reliably respond to basic commands such as “sit”, “down”, “come”, and…
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Clicker Training
Aug 30, 2011
Canine Good CitizenBack to K9 Classroom Article: Training » Clicker Training Clicker training is an operant conditioning method for training an animal using a clicker, or small mechanical noisemaker, as a marker for behavior. The method uses positive reinforcement – it is reward based. The clicker is used during the acquisition phase of training a…
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Canine Good Citizen
Aug 20, 2011
Junior ShowmanshipClicker Training Article: Training » Canine Good Citizen The Canine Good Citizen (CGC) program, established in 1989, is an American Kennel Club program to promote responsible dog ownership and to encourage the training of well-mannered dogs. A dog and handler team must take a short behavioral evaluation of less than half an hour; dogs…
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Aug 2, 2011
Hound TrailingLure Coursing Article: Dog Sports » Junior Showmanship Junior Showmanship (dogs), also called Junior Handling,[1] is a sport for young people (called “Juniors”) in which they exhibit their dog handling skills in an event similar to a conformation dog show.[2] Contents: History Purpose Eligibility Nature of Comepetition Related Activities Judging [Top] History County agricultural…
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