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Chapter SEVEN--Target Training
The clicker trainer's 2nd most important tool (clicker is 1st) is the target stick. This chapter goes over:
What the purpose of a target stick is
Teaching the target stick
Why use a target stick?
Teaching a crawl
Heel work (this is where the target is very useful!)
Teaching the go-out
Various other fun and useful exercises
Agility
Balance Training and socialization training (betchya didn't know a target would come in handy for this!)
Dealing with fear of children (or other things)
Advanced skills
Shaping vs. Targeting
Please discuss your experiences, thoughts, questions on chapter 7 here!
Coming up next in Chapter 8--stimulus control...this is where the rubber meets the road and behaviors are made increasingly more solid!
What the purpose of a target stick is
Teaching the target stick
Why use a target stick?
Teaching a crawl
Heel work (this is where the target is very useful!)
Teaching the go-out
Various other fun and useful exercises
Agility
Balance Training and socialization training (betchya didn't know a target would come in handy for this!)
Dealing with fear of children (or other things)
Advanced skills
Shaping vs. Targeting
Please discuss your experiences, thoughts, questions on chapter 7 here!
Coming up next in Chapter 8--stimulus control...this is where the rubber meets the road and behaviors are made increasingly more solid!
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