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ANIMAL-TRAINING5 MIN READ

Commit to one SMART training criterion

Create a SMART criterion for a short animal-training practice plan.

Write one SMART criterion for a real animal-training session you will run in the next 2-3 days Use a behavior your animal can almost do now: crate approach, mat station, recall, loose leash, chin rest, or calm greeting. SMART animal-training commitment Behavior: I will train [observable behavior]. Setting: I will practice in [specific place] with [specific distraction level]. Criterion: A successful rep is [what a camera can see]. Measure: I will count [number] successful reps out of [number] attempts. Achievable slice: If success drops below [threshold], I will lower criteria by [specific fallback]. Timeline: I will run [minutes] on [date/time]…

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