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Old 01-26-2006, 04:27 PM
kayozzy kayozzy is offline
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Re: Why use rewards?

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Originally Posted by MontanaRott
Alevav knows of what she speaks, she helped Phil build our dog Guerin back up, after the first trainer they had, used only compulsion training, and created a dog that knew what to do, but did it like a robot, he was flat, and found no joy in working.
Really great information!! I especially like how you pointed out the difference between a dog just doing what it is told and a dog that does things because it is fun for them! That is what I strive for and I love the tips to help us maintain the fun aspect of training!
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