Clicker Training

written by Kerry Bradbury

Introduction

Welcome to your introduction to Clicker Training. This guide is designed to help you understand the principles of clicker training. It should also give you a greater understanding of how learning works and help to make training your dog easy and enjoyable. You will also find that you can apply these principles to your other animals and have fun training them too.

Included with the hardcopy version of this booklet you will have been given your clicker. Before you begin to read it would be wise to familiarise yourself with it. Try it out now by pressing your thumb into the box. If it did not click, rotate it in your hand and try again! Your click should always be followed by a treat for your dog.