olikristinn:
Kilja volunteered to help (the object was establishing eye-contact)
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Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
For the moment, direct eye-contact is the purpose of this exercise
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When she initiates eye-contact, the puppy is rewarded with hearty praise and a piece of sausage... both coming from the trainer's mouth
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Þegar hvolpurinn hefur loks frumkvæði að augnsambandi fær hann duglegt hrós og pulsubita úr munni þjálfarans
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The sausage/praise combo makes for a very strong walking-on-a-leash exercise
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
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Learning is easy... with the added incentive of delicious sausage
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Salka looks unimpressed by her sister's performance
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Salka, Kilja's beautiful sister
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Miniature Schnauzer watching
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Being an overly excitable puppy, Kilja wanted to lick and jump, rather than settle down. She soon learned how to relax
olikristinn:
That's what we're talking about
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The sausage/praise combination made Kilja the perfect pupil
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
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Eye-contact... check!
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
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The Jack Russell Terrier
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
Hvolpanámskeið - Puppy class
olikristinn:
"Well done, Kilja"
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Salka brilleraði líka
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Don't miss those eyes... It's all about timing