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Originally Posted by CyndiMac  I read that they don't like to come because they think you are going to punish them, as usually you do try to get them to "come" after they have done something bad,,,So what you do is play the "where are you game...." We get a treat and hide somewhere in the house...call there name as in "Tybo where are you?" If they come in the room where you are give them a treat and do this on and off for several days...Then when you call out "Where are you" they will come because it is used as play and reward not used as a point of punishment...It works for mine.... |
That sounds good but if your little one runs off, a stranger most likely will say "Come", not "where are you". At some point the dog needs to learn "come" or "here", something that is a common command.