So, you have a carefully engineered environment (see: The Dog Training Triad Part 1) where your dog is likely to do lots of things you want him to to do, and you have also selected really appropriate rewards (see: The Dog Training Triad Part 2). Now what? you need to make sure your rewards are being given with really excellent TIMING!
Dogs are doing things constantly, and concurrently. Behaviors are overlapping at every moment, and a dog may sometimes think a reward is for something other than what you thought it was for. In this episode, Annie explains how to deliver rewards with A+ timing by using a "marker" signal.
Read more about this on our blog: schoolforthedogs.com/tmng
Parts 1 & 2 of The Dog Training Triad series:
SchoolForTheDogs.com/mgmt
SchoolForTheDogs.com/rewards
Show notes: AnnieGrossman.com/podcast18
Music by: TheEnergyCommission.com
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