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Troubleshooting Problems
In some cases, your dog may not notice the treat in your
hand. If so, try moving the hand with the cookie around a
little to grab his attention. If you really need to, you can
lower the hand, let him sniff the cookie, then raise it back
up into position. This may lead to jumping, but ignore the
jumping behavior and wait for him to make eye contact.
If your dog still
doesn’t make
eye contact, you
may need to
give him a little
hint. In the Brain
Training for Dogs
course, the
“Look into My
I make the smacking sound from “Look into My
Eyes” game will
Eyes” so Einstein makes eye contact. When he
teach your dog
looks into my eyes I say “yes” and drop the
to make eye
treat.
contact
whenever you make the smacking sound we learned
about earlier (see page 7). Once your dog has mastered
“Look into My Eyes,” you can use the smacking sound
during “The Airplane Game” as a hint.
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