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Timing in Dog Training | Pupford

Timing in Dog Training | Pupford

Learning to improve your timing in dog training can help your dog learn behaviors and tricks more quickly!

Learning to improve your timing in dog training can help your dog learn behaviors and tricks more quickly!

Timing specifically around when and how you 'mark' behaviors can make all the difference.

The more precisely we can mark our dog's correct behaviors, the quicker they will understand when they have done the right thing!

Although this concept is simple to understand, it can take a lot of practice and effort to maximize our efficiency when training your dog.

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Like most things in life, improving your timing when training your dog takes persistence and practice.

Each time you train your pup, work to mark behaviors at the precise moment they occur.

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