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Originally Posted by Britster 
Basically: Practice, practice, practice! Don't use the word "come" or "here" if you know they are NOT going to come. Set them up for exercise. If you overuse any word, they become 'immune' to it and don't really understand the meaning behind the word. If you keep saying "Come!" and they're not coming... that word is worthless. ONLY say 'come!' when you know they are going to, or after they do.
Here's a good article: Dog Emergency Recall Command |
Totally meant to say 'set them up for success.'