Provide positive praise when your dog tries to use their device If your dog approaches the device, sniffs it, paws at it, licks it, stares at it, be excited! Show your dog that you are proud that she is exploring and testing out the new object in her space. If your dog successfully pushes a button, respond to it! Even if you think it was accidental or she was just pushing it to explore, respond! Your dog will learn the meaning of the words by observing your reactions whenever she uses it.
