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Rewards
Choose the right Treats and Rewards for your dog.
Timing
Reward your dog immediately – within a couple of seconds. The longer it takes for you to reward him or her, the less your dog will understand.
Process
Give the command once, then help your dog into position by luring with the treat or applying gentle pressure. Training Time reviews training methods and how often you should train. Dog Training Basics discusses elements that affect training success.
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