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Safe Dog Training Manual ® ™ Made in the USA...
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3. The loop wire is intact, continuous, and pr o- 3. Obey Warnings: Adhere to all warnings con- ducing a blinking green LED on the transmitter. tained in this manual and on all Invisible Fence com- 4. The Computer Collar ®...
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Invisible Fence Safe Dog Training The Goal of Invisible Fence Safe Dog training is to teach a dog to identify and retreat from the boundary. To make the training fair so the dog will understand the consequences of trying to leave. To make the training fun so the dog will enjoy staying and playing on his*own property.
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Customer to tighten the posts. should immediately stop using the system, unplug the transmitter, and contact your Invisible Fence Dealer or Invisible 5. Training Flags Technologies, Inc. Temporary visual aids that help your dog see the Reported incidents have typically involved: borders of the property and safe areas.
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While days of training are a useful rough guide, At the start of Invisible Fence S a fe Dog training, t h ey are not set in stone. If your dog is re a dy for the nex t a dog will depend on many clues: the flags, the leash, s t ep , even if it is ahead of the time line, p ro c e e d.
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® ® Invisible Fence Safe Dog Training Rules If you want to leave the ya rd with your dog for any 1. Use a Calendar Only as a Guide re a s o n , d u ring the fi rst month, fi rst re m ove his Computer Let your dog's learning progress be the rule.
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First Training Lesson, Sound Only To insure the most effective learning by your dog, the first Invisible Fence Safe Dog training lesson uses sound only. Make sure the special Post Cover is ®...
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® ® Invisible Fence Safe Dog Training Lessons continued photo E Your dog will feel the redirect on the lead, photo E, and retreat right behind you, photo F. The pace of your retreat should vary according to the size, weight and temperament of your dog.
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® ® Invisible Fence Safe Dog Training Lessons continued Retreat Technique Using a Retractable Lead Hold the handle of the retractable lead as shown in photo G. photo I photo G photo J sound by tilting his head or twitching his ears, photo I.
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® ® Invisible Fence Safe Dog Training Lessons continued Retreat Technique Using 15 Foot Lead Hold the 15 foot lead as shown in photo L. photo N photo L photo O Watch carefully as your dog approaches the boundary. He may indicate that he hears the warning sound by tilting his head or twitching his ears.
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® ® Invisible Fence Safe Dog Training Lessons continued The Lesson 1. Remove the Post Cover from the Always Review the Training Computer Collar. At the beginning of each training session 2. Put on the Computer Collar. Make sure the posts always review your dog’s progress from the...
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® ® Invisible Fence Safe Dog Training Lessons continued If your dog stays in the safe area, wonderful. Lesson Three ® Back away from the Invisible Boundary and cele- brate. Praise him. Really let him know what a good decision he made.
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2. The Computer Collar must fit high and snug on shake a flag and say "No". Bring your dog into the your dog’s neck. ® house and call your Invisible Fence professional 3. The flat collar is worn loose and not interfering immediately.
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® ® Invisible Fence Safe Dog Training Lessons continued Lesson Five Lesson Six Brief Freedom Alone Within the System Removing the Training Flags · When is your dog ready? · Behavioral Indicator When he resists temptations of any kind both on Your dog has now been successfully contained and off-lead while supervised.
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