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Spend at least 5 minutes of “play time” at the completion of each session within 10 feet of the Boundary Flags. • Finish each training session on a positive note with lots of praise and play. • Remove the Receiver Collar after each training session. • Be sure to contain your pet by another means during the training period (e.g. pen, tie-out, leash, etc.). • During training, if you need to take your pet out of the Pet Area, remove the Receiver Collar and either pick your pet up or put him in the car to pass out of the Pet Area. • Even if you think your pet is responding well to the training, complete the entire training. Reinforcement is important! Phase Day 1 - Boundary Awareness Perform three training sessions per day, each lasting 10-15 minutes. Goal: To have your pet learn that the Boundary Flags and warning beep from the Receiver Collar defines the new Pet Area. 1 Setup: • Program the Static Correction Level on the Receiver Collar to Level 1 Tone Only training mode. • Put a separate non-metallic collar on your pet’s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar and attach a leash. Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points. • Have tiny pieces of treats that your pet will find desirable available (hot dogs or lunch meat work well). • Have your pet’s favorite play toy available. 24 Customer Care Center 1-800-732-2677 Steps: 1. Begin by walking your pet on a leash in the Pet Area. Calmly praise and talk to your pet. 2. Move toward the Boundary Flags (10A). Keep your mood happy. 3. With full control of your pet on a leash, walk to the flags. As your pet enters the Static Correction Zone, the Receiver Collar will begin to beep (10B). Allow your pet to stay in the Static Correction Zone for up to 2 seconds then gently help him back into the Pet Area (10C). Immediately praise and offer your pet a treat as he enters the Pet Area, even if you have helped with the leash. 4. Repeat this process at the same Boundary Flag until your pet resists going into the Static Correction Zone. 5. Aim to master 3-4 Boundary Flags per session. Make this FUN! Praise if your pet quickly retreats or resists going into the Static Correction Zone. 10A 10B 10C 2 2 Phase Days 2 thru 4 - Continue Boundary Awareness Perform three training sessions per day, each lasting 10-15 minutes. Goal: To train your pet to stay in the Pet Area and respect the boundary. Setup: • Program the Static Correction Level on the Receiver Collar to Level 2. • Put a separate non-metallic collar on your pet’s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar and attach a leash. Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points. • Have tiny pieces of treats available (hot dogs or lunch meat work well). • Have your pet’s favorite play toy available. Steps: 1. Repeat steps 1-5 in Phase One. 2. If your pet does not respond to the Static Correction, confirm that the Receiver Collar is fitting properly according to Step 9 on page 22. 3. If the Receiver Collar is fitted properly and your pet does not respond to the Static Correction, increase the Static Correction Level by 1. Watch for slight reactions at first such as ears up, head turned, looking at the ground. 4. Stay at the same flag until your pet resists going into the Static Correction Zone. 25 Phase Days 5 thru 8 - Distraction Phase 3 3 Perform three training sessions per day, each lasting 10 to 15 minutes. Goal: To train your pet to stay within the Pet Area with distractions outside of the Pet Area. Setup: • Program the Static Correction Level on the Receiver Collar to level 2 or higher depending on the reaction results from days 2 thru 4. • Put a separate non-metallic collar on your pet’s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar and attach a leash. Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points. • Have tiny pieces of treats available (hot dogs or lunch meat work well). • Have your pet’s favorite play toy available. • Create distractions to tempt your pet to enter the Static Correction Zone, such as: –Have a family member cross from inside the Pet Area to outside of it. –Throw a ball or treat outside of the Pet Area. –Have a neighbor walk their pet outside of the Pet Area. • Gradually increase distraction level. Never coax or call your pet out of the pet area. Steps: 1. With full control of your pet on a leash, have the distraction presented. 2. If your pet does not move toward the distraction, praise and offer a treat. 3. If your pet does react to the distraction, allow him to go into the Static Correction Zone. 4. Help your pet back into the Pet Area if he does not turn back after 2 seconds. 5. Treat and praise your pet anytime he comes back into the Pet Area with or without help. 6. Repeat this process with other distractions. Use other family members during this process. 7. If your pet does not respond to the Static Correction, confirm that the Receiver Collar is fitting properly according to Step 9 on page 22. 8. If the Receiver Collar is fitted properly and if your ...