The “recall” command, The “stay” command – Petsafe Elite Pendant™ Remote Trainer User Manual

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The “Recall” Command

1. Put a separate, non-metallic collar on your pet’s

neck ABOVE the Pendant

, and attach a 10-foot

leash. Note: Be sure the extra collar does not put

pressure on the Contact Loops.

2. Hold your leash in one hand and the Handheld

Remote in the other.

3. Wait for your pet to walk away from you. Using the

Recognition Level for your pet, press and hold the

Stimulation button on your Handheld Remote.

4. Immediately give the command “Recall” while

continuing to hold the Stimulation button.

5. Using the leash, gently guide your pet toward you until he begins to come in your direction.
6. Immediately release the Stimulation button as soon as your pet steps towards you, and

praise him enthusiastically.

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 Pendant

, and a 10-foot leash.

Note: Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Loops.

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.

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