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Haley Young
Oct 09, 2021
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Scout the Australian cattle dog stands on a bench, watching a squirrel in the distance, while wearing a yellow jacket and a retractable leash

I’ve talked a lot about windows of opportunity in my time as a dog owner. That means this has been one of the most requested blogs I’ve ever written—and also one of the hardest to put together as I’ve learned, questioned, and changed more.

Here’s our personal experience with windows of opportunity. What are they? How did we first teach and implement them?How do we use them now?

* As always, please remember I am not a professional trainer. I’m a pet owner who loves geeking out over her dog. This article (like everything here) is based on our individual lifestyle and goals!

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