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#84: Steve White - The Truth About Police Dog Training

Dog Talk with Nick Benger

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The Advantages of Doing the Food

"The more time a dog spends correcting for overshoots, the less likely they are to be able to successfully negotiate the end," he says. "So I want to find that sweet spot of where they can stay calm and focused" The food is important because it ties a classally conditioned emotional response to the spray: 'I don't have to do anything more than just like stand here and eat this'

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