Physical

• Choke Out
• Breaking Stick

Fighting against mother nature (not the best way):

Use the Premack Principle:

"Fight" is more motivational than "bite"

Consider other commands besides "out" if":

• the dog needs "rehab" from a bad experience with "out"
• It is more efficient to use another command. Sometimes "out" in an unnecessary step.

Phase 1 Out

Phase 2 Out Nate

Notice the use of the word "no" before primary punishment, Premack principle, and slip after 2 "outs"

Phase 3 escape conditioning Out

Phase 3 avoidance conditioning (Premack principle maintained)

Xena - client dog. Trained in-kennel. Client taught command structure and handling.