Puppy Training - Step 3 - "Sit" Using Positive Reinforcement

In this video Chad Hines with Willow Creek Kennels shows you how to teach "sit" to your puppy using positive reinforcement (food reward), along with a secondary reinforcer (a training clicker). This is Step 3 in a series of puppy training basics. Although we put these videos in a sequence, you can certainly train your dog out of sequence. And it is never too late to teach an old dog new tricks!

By willowcreek

February 10, 2012 — 4:17pm

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