Petsafe Elite Big Dog Add-A-Dog® Extra Receiver Collar - Manual (Page 19)

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7. Quickly move backwards as your pet begins to come back to
you, praising him the entire time.
8. Praise your pet when he returns to you.
9. Repeat Steps 3 through 8.
10. Once your pet responds readily to the “Recall” command several
times, back away from him without giving a command. When
your pet turns toward you, give the command “Recall” (WITHOUT
STIMULATION) and praise him while you continue to back up.
Praise your pet when he returns to you.
11. Use your leash to prevent your pet from running past you. If
your pet manages to run past you, repeat Steps 3 through 8.
The “Stay” Command
1. Put a separate, non-metallic collar on your pet’s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar, and attach
a long leash. Note: Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points.
2. Visibly identify a designated area where you want your pet to sit by placing his bed or a large
piece of cloth on the ground.
3. After identifying a place, put your pet in that area. Hold your leash in one hand and the
Handheld Remote in the other.
4. Staying within approximately 3 feet, walk around the perimeter of the designated area. Do
not say anything to your pet.
5. If your pet tries to leave that area, press and hold the Stimulation button while saying “Stay”,
and if necessary, use the leash to guide your pet onto the designated area.
6. Immediately release the Stimulation button as soon as your pet returns to the area and praise
him enthusiastically.
7. Once your pet has settled for a few seconds, release him and play calmly.
8. Repeat steps 1 through 6 several times adding some different types of distractions.