obedience training
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of obedience training
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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As she is still young, we are continuing obedience training to prepare for her public access test, usually taken by assistance dogs at 18 months old.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2023
Group classes for basic obedience training average around $50 per hour.
From Slate • Nov. 22, 2021
The two disciplines do intersect, and many of the basics of obedience training — such as persuading a dog to sit, speak or shake hands — are necessary for commercial animal trainers to know.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2021
The rescue does home visits and encourages new owners to take their dogs through obedience training.
From Washington Times • Jan. 12, 2019
For socialization, Dulebohn places foster puppies with local families, and for basic obedience training he places them with specially chosen inmates in regional prisons.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2012
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