.M.A.G.I.C. Foundation Skills

• Build clear communication strategies.

• Develop recognition of a multiple marker system in order to build clarity while managing arousal levels.

• Acquire clean mechanics on the human half of the leash.

• Build body awareness/proprioception.

• Develop "ready stations" for cooperative care.

• Implement reverse lures for a variety of behaviors.

• Build on concept learning in order to more easily communicate to our companion throughout training in the future.