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Spin [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BbbAJEYk-4&feature=youtu.be] Behavior-  Dog spins in a tight circle counterclockwise. Criteria-  Dog is on your left side.  As you give your cue your dog should spin in a tight circle next you to you on your left side. Verbal Cue-   ‘Spin’ Visual Cue-  With your left index finger out slowly move it counterclockwise. Behavior Pyramid- Dog should be standing on your left side facing forward. With a treat in your left slowly move the treat counterclockwise.  Click and reward ¼ turn. Repeat step 2, 5 times. Increase your expectations by clicking and rewarding ½ turn. Repeat step 4, 5 times. Increase your expectations by clicking and rewarding ¾ turn. Repeat step 6, 5 times. Increase your expectations by clicking and rewarding a full counterclockwise circle. Tips Help!  My dog wants to sit and spin.  If this is happening to you click and reward your dog for standing while following the

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