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    Could a (vibrating and/or beeping) e-collar be used for positive reinforcement, similar to a clicker?

    @johnc101 Im not sure how well an ecollar lends itself to a positive reinforcer; unless, you were to attempt to condition it similar to A click. Personally I use low stim as an attention-getter. I have young herding dogs that sometimes get locked in and hard-eyed. I often work at distance with...
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    How much enrichment is ideal for dogs?

    @lushee_00 Depending on where you live if you have a ranch supply store go and get yourself a lunge whip and tie a toy to the end of it (personally I use a strip of undyed leather instead)
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    How much enrichment is ideal for dogs?

    @lushee_00 Try flirt/prey pole it's minimal space friendly and intense fun for them
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    How much enrichment is ideal for dogs?

    @lushee_00 Crate training is a life saver but it can get a little stressful. For starters all meals should be fed in the crate. Next, all fun/tasty treats not being used for training is done in the crate. The tricky part, most essential to his learning the proper way, is that you release him...
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    How much enrichment is ideal for dogs?

    @lushee_00 It sounds like you're doing a great job with enrichment, but I think you could benefit from boundaries. Puppy mouthing is super common and there's tons of videos on YouTube that can help to stop that. Also, it's super nice to enforce quiet time/settle time. I prefer a combination of...
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