Day Training Curriculum
6 Week Day Training Program Curriculum
Position Changes
Sit
| Step# | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Lured Sit with duration | https://youtu.be/51LSNs2nHAw |
| 2 | Sit with verbal cue |
Follow the procedure for the Down with Verbal Cue video but use the luring process for a Sit instead of a Down. |
| 3 | Generalizing the Sit Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Down
| Step# | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Lured Down with duration | https://youtu.be/51LSNs2nHAw |
| 2 | Down with verbal cue | https://youtu.be/qmTzNNrs_cM |
| 3 | Generalizing the Down Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Stand
| Step# | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Lured Stand with duration | https://youtu.be/mDspFMw54Nk |
| 2 | Stand with verbal cue |
Follow the procedure for the Down with Verbal Cue video but use the luring process for a Stand instead of a Down. |
| 3 | Generalizing the Stand Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Side
| Step# | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Lured Side with duration | https://youtu.be/_8yZJPJj7PI |
| 2 | Side with verbal cue |
Follow the procedure for the Down with Verbal Cue video but use the luring process for a Side position instead of a Down. |
| 3 | Generalizing the Side Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Focus and Engagement
Eye Contact
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Lured eye contact and verbal cue | https://youtu.be/dEJIdKfr9pY |
| 2 | Eye contact with duration | https://youtu.be/YbEjTgpGam4 |
| 3 | Eye contact with distraction | https://youtu.be/EDEG7RcaYus |
| 4 | Generalizing the Focus Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Hand Target
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Lured hand target | https://youtu.be/5uMhHsZBJms |
| 2 | Hand target with movement | https://youtube.com/shorts/EOVWKZPIqOA |
| 3 | Generalizing the Target Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Impulse Control
Leave It
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Closed hand with duration | https://youtube.com/shorts/bR7fMLBkLGs?feature=share |
| 2 | Open hand with duration | https://youtu.be/6bMDnlhcDVA |
| 3 | On a surface with duration | https://youtu.be/XuNVmEPLkZE |
| 4 | On the ground with duration | https://youtu.be/tmr-1Ui_JMM |
| 5 | Dropped with duration | https://youtu.be/x6as7eBDkVU |
| 6 | Generalizing the Leave It Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Take It
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Open hand | https://youtu.be/uPZ6Zofw_e4 |
| 2 | Open hand with duration | https://youtu.be/swj4cVAsiIM |
| 3 | On the ground | https://youtu.be/hohJSDD_bR4 |
| 4 | Cue discrimination | https://youtu.be/-gNnDge7wAQ |
| 5 | Generalizing the Take It Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Crossing Thresholds
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Sit while door is opened wide | https://youtu.be/KkWm8WvfY-4 |
| 2 | Sit while handler crosses threshold | https://youtu.be/TF-q2ZV7-tk |
| 3 | Eye contact once dog crosses threshold | https://youtu.be/L_4b9kriGpE |
| 4 | Generalizing crossing thresholds | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Zen Bowl
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Building manners at feeding time | https://youtu.be/3tTWCB-SbSc |
Recall
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Flying cookie game | https://youtube.com/shorts/s2XbVLbOg1E |
| 2 | Charging the recall word | https://youtu.be/cG0VnrFAl0E |
| 3 | Recall with auto sit | https://youtu.be/wxqyAJ1rEMQ |
| 4 | Recall with auto sit and collar grab | https://youtu.be/3zuuzN-1F38 |
| 5 | Generalizing the Recall Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Loose Leash Walking
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Finding heel position | https://youtu.be/Rx2iwQPZgOY & https://youtu.be/Dl_n-cViY3s |
| 2 | Sit in heel position with duration | https://youtu.be/qkW96C71M3U |
| 3 | U-Turn and collar pressure | https://youtu.be/uVO4vM9dov0 |
| 4 | Front cross turn | https://youtu.be/he8oT9yL5T8 |
| 5 | Left and right turns | https://youtu.be/T-i-_juoCLA |
| 6 | Generalizing loose leash walking | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Stationary Skills
Place
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Assigning value to the mat | https://youtu.be/eqd2ut6HDog |
| 2 | Find a Down on the mat | https://youtu.be/tl8eMM4xW2Q |
| 3 | Adding movement away from mat | https://youtu.be/Znf-uWmNq-0 |
| 4 | Adding distractions | https://youtu.be/e9ih3qJ93VQ |
| 5 | Generalizing the Place Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Stay (Sit and Down)
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Adding distance and duration | https://youtu.be/JkqDsOl2kh4 |
| 2 | Adding distractions | https://youtu.be/e9ih3qJ93VQ |
| 3 | Generalizing the Stay Cue | https://youtu.be/O2Jzvvz6EZQ |
Cooperative Care
| Step # | Activity | Homework Video Link |
| 1 | Loading on and off table | https://youtu.be/RusWChuwTjk |
| 2 | Chain Behaviors | https://youtu.be/X4FdvcbVfJk |
| 3 | Gentle Handling | https://youtu.be/RLc8bDFUzn8 |
| 4 | Grooming Tools | https://youtu.be/vCWy0j7H7fU |