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Goal: Build control through core behaviors using a long line.
Video Title: "Day 1: Sit, Recall, Leave It – Mastering the Basics on Leash"
Training Focus:

• Sit, recall, and leave-it fundamentals

• Building reliability using a long line

• Reinforcing responsiveness with leash guidance

Goal: Strengthen focus and introduce movement cues in more challenging environments.
Video Title: "Day 2: Heel, Release, and Focus Under Pressure"
Training Focus:

• Teaching and reinforcing heel position

• Introducing/reinforcing the release cue

• Practicing focus cue ("watch me") in mildly distracting environments

• Repeating Day 1 behaviors with added challenge

Goal: Layer e-collar communication over well-known cues for consistency and reliability.
Video Title: "Day 3: E-Collar Basics – A Guide to Clear Communication"
Training Focus:

• Introducing the e-collar on low-level stim

• Pairing stim with known cues: recall, sit, leave it

• Long line still in use for safety and guidance

• Creating positive associations with the tool

Goal: Reinforce extended behavior and introduce proofing techniques.
Video Title: "Day 4: Duration, Distance, Distraction – Holding Your Dog Accountable"
Training Focus:

• Extended stays using distance and duration

• Incorporating distractions slowly and fairly

• Repeating recall and heel with added variables

• Holding the dog accountable with e-collar guidance and long line as backup

Goal: Test learned skills in a real-world setting with minimal guidance.
Video Title: "Day 5: Off-Leash in Public? Let’s Take the Test!"
Training Focus:

• Using a hands-free leash or drop leash setup

• Practicing without actively holding the leash

• Taking a field trip to a pet-friendly area

• Requiring the dog to think independently while still responding to cues

Goal: Strengthen recall through distance, distraction, and duration variations.
Video Title: "Day 6: The Ultimate Recall Challenge – Distance, Distractions & Control"
Training Focus:

• Long-distance recalls with high-level distractions

• Switching between leash-free and controlled recall

• Recalling mid-play or mid-distraction

• Reassessing e-collar pressure consistency if needed

Goal: Test your dog’s skills in a near off-leash or fully off-leash setting.
Video Title: "Day 7: Off-Leash Graduation – Can Your Dog Pass the Final Test?"
Training Focus:

• Complete skill set under realistic conditions

• Using drag leash or hands-free leash if leash laws apply

• Relying more on verbal and visual cues than equipment

• Maintaining standards using leash or e-collar only if needed to reinforce