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6 essential pet training tips to keep in mind

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Use High-Value Rewards

Use high-value treats and praise to motivate your pet and reinforce desired behaviors.

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Train in Different Environments

Gradually introduce new locations, people, and distractions to help your pet generalize learned behaviors.

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Chain Commands

Break complex behaviors into smaller steps and gradually build up to the final action.

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Use Positive Reinforcement Markers

Use a specific word or sound to mark the exact moments your pet performs the desired behavior.

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Practice Shaping Behaviors

Encourage desired behaviors through gradual reinforcement, rather than forcing or luring.

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Desensitize and Countercondition

Help your pet overcome fears or phobias by gradual exposure and positive associations.

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