Here are some easy ways to build consistency into your training:
- Use the same cues (e.g., always say “Down” instead of switching between “Lie Down,” “Down,” and “Settle”)
- Reward the behavior you want, every time
- Correct gently and clearly, not emotionally
- Stick to your routines—especially around feeding, walks, and boundaries
- Be patient—progress isn’t always linear, but with consistency, it will come