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CANINE TRAINING
CHALLENGE
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Scenario 1 — Teaching a New Sit
You are teaching a dog Sit for the first time. The dog does not yet understand the verbal cue. What is the best approach?
A
Wait and hope the dog offers the behavior without giving useful guidance.
B
Physically force the dog into position.
C
Use a food lure but mark and reward inconsistently.
D
Give the cue once, use a clear lure or gentle prompt to help the dog succeed, mark the completed behavior, pause briefly, and reward the dog in position.
E
Repeatedly say “Sit” until the dog happens to sit.
