(VICT) Re: New member and I clicker
- From: "dmgina" <dmgina@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 18:14:15 -0600
Say that is grate,
I am glad for you.
Good work.
I don't have anything in the house for me to put around my wrist.
So I am still waiting to go to wal-mart.
Won't happen this weekend I am sure.
--Dar
wishing a
backTpack
call me at
406-259-1124
Every Saint has a past,
Every sinner has a future ,
----- Original Message -----
From: "AnnaLisa Anderson" <annalisa@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 6:09 PM
Subject: (VICT) Re: New member and I clicker
> Hi All,
> Thanks for the warm welcome. I am learning a lot from you guys already.
>
> Sundance has been with me for 2 years as of last month. I don't think she
> ever had clicker training before, but she took to it very quickly. She is
> extremely food motivated, which helps. <smile> I think I'm figuring out
> that I can use the clicker with the left hand after all, so long as I
> position it right hanging from my left wrist. It worked well today
> anyway.
>
> So far I've been amazed at how eager she is to figure out what I am asking
> of her when the clicker and food is involved, and how quick she is to do
> it
> again next time. Just as an example, I have taught her to show me where a
> trash can is downtown near where her relief spot is during the day while
> working. It can be tricky to find if you're in the wrong spot, as it's
> not
> right on a corner or anything. Before I started clicking and treating her
> for finding it, she knew how to do it but wasn't always consistent, or she
> wouldn't stop in the right place. Sometimes she'd stop a bit too soon, or
> start to walk past it before she'd alert me that we were there. Now,
> after
> the first time I clicked and treated her for finding it, she practically
> runs to it and stops exactly where she's supposed to every time, even
> yesterday when I forgot to bring my bait bag and clicker... Poor Sunny
> didn't get her expected reward, but I still gave her lots of praise, of
> course, for doing so good. <smile> I think she understood even though she
> really missed her treat. She was very happy I remembered it today.
> ,smile>
>
> Thanks for letting me ramble a bit. I'm very proud of how she's doing
> with
> this, so I just wanted to brag a little.
>
> AnnaLisa and Sundance
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