{"id":24612,"date":"2024-03-04T17:28:28","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T22:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/?p=24612"},"modified":"2024-03-04T17:42:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T22:42:47","slug":"using-non-food-reinforcers-for-outdoor-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/using-non-food-reinforcers-for-outdoor-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Non-Food Reinforcers for Training Outdoors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e24612-e1 mizo-0 mizo-1 mizo-2 blog-links\"><div class=\"x-container max width e24612-e2 mizo-7 mizo-8 mizo-9 mizo-a\"><div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1 e24612-e3 mizo-f\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e24612-e4 mizo-h mizo-i mizo-j\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">using non-food reinforcers for outdoor training<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e24612-e5 mizo-n\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width e24612-e6 mizo-7 mizo-a mizo-b mizo-c\"><div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2 e24612-e7 mizo-f\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e24612-e8 mizo-o mizo-p mizo-q mizo-r blog-links\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you are training outdoors, there are many distractions competing for your dog\u2019s attention. To compete effectively, try asking your dog for small behaviors and make your reinforcement substantial. Reinforcers do not always need to be treats; rewards can be anything that your dog finds highly reinforcing!<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2 e24612-e9 mizo-f mizo-g\"><div  class=\"x-video embed with-container\" ><div class=\"x-video-inner\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/919347777?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1920\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\" title=\"Using Non-Food Reinforcers for Outdoor Training (1)\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width e24612-e11 mizo-7 mizo-9 mizo-b mizo-d\"><div class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1 e24612-e12 mizo-f\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e24612-e13 mizo-o mizo-p mizo-q mizo-s blog-links\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this video, KPA CTP Sarah Rodriguez is asking her dog Fantasy for a station behavior: four paws on the ground, orienting toward her. Leveraging Fantasy's love for playing tug, Sarah uses an engaging game of tug as reinforcement. The video vividly showcases the effectiveness of this approach, with the duo thoroughly enjoying the game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Considering incorporating different types of reinforcers into your training? Delve into the world of non-food reinforcement with expert guidance from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ken Ramirez in KPA\u2019s online course <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/courses\/smart-reinforcement\/\"><b>Smart Reinforcement<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy Training!<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e24612-e14 mizo-0 mizo-1 mizo-3\"><div class=\"x-row e24612-e15 mizo-v mizo-w\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e24612-e16 mizo-x\"><div class=\"cs-content x-global-block x-global-block-13821 e24612-e17\"><div class=\"x-section e13821-e2 manx-0\" id=\"blog-cta-section\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e13821-e3 manx-1 manx-2 manx-3\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e13821-e4 manx-5 manx-6\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e13821-e5 manx-8 manx-9 manx-a manx-b manx-c manx-d manx-e manx-f manx-g manx-h manx-i manx-j blog-cta-headline\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">THINK OUTSIDE OF THE TREAT POUCH<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs e13821-e6 manx-b manx-c manx-f manx-k manx-l manx-m manx-n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><p>Hurry, sale ends tonight at 11:59 pm (ET)<\/p><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e13821-e7 manx-14\"\/><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e13821-e8 manx-9 manx-a manx-b manx-f manx-m manx-n manx-o manx-p manx-q manx-r manx-s manx-t blog-cta-sub\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Ken Ramirez shows you how to use non-food reinforcers effectively in the step-by-step online course, <strong>Smart Reinforcement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e13821-e9 manx-15 manx-16 manx-17\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/courses\/smart-reinforcement\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">LEARN MORE<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs e13821-e10 manx-0\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e13821-e11 manx-1 manx-2 manx-4\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e13821-e12 manx-5 manx-7\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e13821-e13 manx-b manx-e manx-f manx-h manx-j manx-k manx-n manx-u manx-v\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Save 20% during Train Your Dog Month!<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs e13821-e14 manx-9 manx-b manx-d manx-h manx-n manx-o manx-r manx-v manx-w manx-x manx-y manx-z\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Offer ends this Saturday, January 31, at 11:59 pm (ET).<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xl x-hide-xs e13821-e15 manx-b manx-c manx-f manx-k manx-l manx-m manx-n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><p>Hurry, sale ends tonight at 11:59 pm (ET)<\/p><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e13821-e16 manx-b manx-c manx-f manx-j manx-m manx-n manx-s manx-t manx-10\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Think outside of the treat pouch! 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