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Testament to Targeting Terrie Hayward explains why targeting is a valuable foundation skill to teach all learners, as well as a cornerstone to a healthy relationship and a building block towards a repertoire of confident behaviors in dogs and across a variety of species

Stationing teaches a dog to target a specific spot like a bed or a mat; cueing him to go to his station can be used as a strategy to reduce stress and anxiety Š Can Stock Photo/joyfuldesigns

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