Marker Mastery ™
Basic Marker Mastery ™
An Introduction to Positive Reinforcement Training
This Positive Reinforcement program is designed to deepen the bond between you and your dog while equipping you with the effective training techniques essential for every dog owner. This approach rewards desired behaviors with treats, praise, clickers, etc. By marking good behavior with rewards, we encourage and reinforce that behavior. This fosters a loving and trusting relationship between the owner and their dog. We always strive to create a harmonious and positive environment for both the dog and their owner.
Effective Marker Training Techniques
Learn the secrets behind this successful training approach, teaching them to respond to markers for commands like “Come,” “Sit,” and “Place,” ensuring a well-behaved dog in any situation.
Strategies for Enhancing Focus & Control
Discover how to capture your dog’s attention and maintain their obedience in various environments, making every interaction more enjoyable and stress-free.
Building a Stronger Bond
Strengthen the connection between you and your dog through clear communication and mutual understanding, fostering a deeper, more fulfilling relationship.
Program Details
Course Highlights:
- Foundation Training: Establish clear communication through marker conditioning, utilizing a “pressure on, pressure off” approach with slip leads and a reward system while introducing loose leash walking.
- Command Proficiency: Develop basic obedience skills with the “Come” and “Sit” commands.
- Advanced Techniques: Enhance your dog’s behavior management by incorporating the “Place” command.
- Comprehensive Review: Revisit all commands taught and focus on improving distance control
Program Structure & Preparation:
- Duration: Four transformative training sessions, each lasting 60 minutes.
- Fasting Requirement: Dogs attending morning sessions should fast to maintain focus during training.
- Trainer’s Equipment: Equipped with top-notch treats and OLK9 training tools for effective training sessions.
Course Inclusions:
- Training Tools: Receive an OLK9 Clicker, Slip Lead, and a 15-Foot Leash as part of your comprehensive course materials.
Session Breakdown:
- Session 1: Introduction to the OLK9 Slip Lead, heeling techniques, owner practice, and Q&A.
- Session 2: Introduction to "Come" and "Sit" commands, followed by owner practice and a Q&A segment.
- Session 3: Exploration of the "Place" command, with time for owner practice and questions.
- Session 4: Comprehensive training recap and review, techniques for command distance, and dedicated owner practice time.
Basic
Marker Mastery ™
4 Week Program
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Four 1-Hour Sessions
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Reward-Based Training Methods
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Introduction to "Come" and "Sit"
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Learning the "Place" Command
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Intro to the OLK9 Slip Lead and Loose-Leash Walking
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15' Leash, Clicker & Slip Lead Included!
REINFORCEMENT