Competition obedience tests your training skills in many ways. You strive for precise performance, quick and correct responses to signals, and confident teamwork. Clicker training can always help. While a lot of our library is relevant to this specialty, the content links on this page are specifically directed toward using clicker training techniques and principles to improve your performance and scores in obedience training and competition.
READ obedience training articles
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How to Train Scent Discrimination for Obedience Competition
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The "drop in motion"
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Performance Jitters
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Encouragement for Beginners
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Training Paired Cues
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Does the Click End the Behavior?
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Reinforcing Cues from a Distance
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Behavior Chains
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Utility Ring Problems: Variable Schedules
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Does the Animal Know the Behavior?
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About "Compulsion"
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Training Obedience Champions
SHOP obedience training products
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Clicker Training for Obedience by Morgan Spector
Here's the step-by-step "Clicker Way" to get great performance from any working dog, without using harsh methods. -
Pocket Extendable Target (PET) Stick
Our pocket extendable target goes from pocket size (6") to full size (21") with a flick of your wrist. The bright yellow ball on the tip makes your target easy for any dog to locate. -
Clicker Magic DVD by Karen Pryor
Long considered the standard, Clicker Magic provides a solid introduction and inspiring, fantastic footage.
