Be patient and consistent in training animals from "summary" of Don't Shoot the Dog! by Karen Pryor
Training animals requires patience and consistency. This means that you must be willing to take the time to teach them what you want them to learn, and you must be consistent in your approach to ensure that they understand and retain the information. Patience is key when working with animals, as they may not always learn as quickly as we would like them to. It is important to remember that they are individuals with their own unique abilities and limitations, and that they may require more time to grasp certain concepts. By being patient and understanding, you can help them learn at their own pace and succeed in their training. Consistency is also crucial when training animals. This means usin...
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