| Many people are under the mistaken
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| | giving your dog the attack command).When
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| assumption that commands need to be one
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| | I put the food bowl down and make the dog
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| syllable."Sit.""Down.""Up" (in the
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| | wait for the release command, the normal
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| car)."Kennel up."This is not an accurate
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| | "Free" or "Take a break," becomes "Chow
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| understanding (or observation) of how
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| | time!" (The release command in this
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| dogs learn.In my experience, dogs
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| | context is situational).Anyway--the point
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| recognize sound patterns, rhythms and
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| | is: Have fun with your training. Your
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| tonality. Have you ever noticed how your
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| | dog
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| dog's ears perk up when
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| | doesn't inherently understand one word
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| you ask, "Do you want a cookie?" just as
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| | from another--he only gets
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| much as they do if you
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| | the associations you create with each
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| just say, "Cookie"?Now, when you're out
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| | word. This is why you can
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| in the field, sometimes it's best to have
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| | train your dog in a variety of different
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| commands that are only one syllable.
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| | languages, and your
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| However, for non-essential
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| | friends will think your dog is
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| commands, I like to incorporate a bit of
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| | multi-lingual.I once had a dog that spoke
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| humor into my training.For example,
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| | three languages. (Or understood three
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| "Shake," becomes, "Slap me some skin,
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| | languages at least!)And I'm not above
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| brotha," or
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| | lowering myself and my dog training for
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| "What's shakin', Mama?"And, "Hup" (short
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| | cheap
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| for "Get in the truck,") become, "Get
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| | laughs amongst my friends.Meanwhile,
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| your tookis in the truck.""Kennel up,"
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| | they all think that the dog must be a
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| humorously becomes, "Get in the
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| | genius. And trust me--your dog will have
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| mansion.""Bark" transforms into, "Who's
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| | a big smile on her face as she soaks up
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| your daddy?"The command I use for
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| | all the attention, too.That's all for
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| "attack," becomes, "Easy." Short for
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| | now, folks!
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| "Take
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| | Adam
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| it easy." (This tends to fool the bag
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| | Dogproblems.comAdam G. Katz is the
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| guy into thinking you've got an
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| | author of the book, "Secrets of a
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| uncontrollably vicious animal. And
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| | Professional Dog Trainer: An Insider's
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| tactically, it's not always beneficial to
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| | Guide To The Most Jealously Guarded Dog
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| let a potential assailant know you're
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| | Training Secrets In History.
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