Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-22

1idueation.
An old trainer Of wide experience gives
as these rules Tor educating the collie so
That he may bccpms u useful citizen; we
know from experience that an unedu
;aicd collie nay easily become a perfect
scamp;
II T. almost rselcas prominence trainingth
pup until 1t T. months old. except ~ teach IL
obedience, and this you can DO at TO months
old. !. should be ptaCticcd at n certain hour
every morning, before ealing It, meal, that u
may understand II b a task 10 lie done Feed
Immediately after, that Il may soun learn 70
look upon II o. reward fpr doing that task.
Never play with the dog Idle training him;
always Keep STRICTLY 10 business nj that timc.
Ncver allow any Que 10 b. with yuu during tho
lesson, that be may concentrate hls dog intel
beet upon the WORK In hand.
lie positively must never he struck q cruel
blow wlhle In training, or his Alteration will b.
drawn to the whlp instead q the Lesson. TO
the whip Ia motion with, Remember u you
break the viii M your puppy By harsh Or cruel
treatment Il will be useless The hrst Tow lee
sons may be- blank failures. the puppy may no
down and refuse % de- what you desire " him.
10 strike your puppy at such q time would take
months 20 overcome, and would DO downright
cruelty. The only cu1rlc 10 pursue D. ipchango
the Lesson 20 play. In ono or two nl1rnlug1 bis
''N 80 ~ AN'"Ha ~ 'a''"'
dlCt.
one master and only one must "a pup have;
al tho other members ~ tho family shnuld 10
strictly forbidden 10 give him orders or cult.
vntc biz Affections lie must be taught obodl.
tuco. aud To- ohty your commands implirltr,
bcforc attempting IN work him ON stock You
can do THE b, using some word ~ command
when feeding aud D. one doing thls. Your
orders shoud ho NJ Itimes given in q quiet,
easy tone. never allowing yourself 10 hccomc
angry. The very beet trained dos needs re-.
proving nt times; but DO must be- made 10
como W hundred times to be- prticd and re-
wnrdcd. where he ounca up onrc to be pun
iahrd.
Never allow him In be with the stock uulc.,
you are with him. o. be may contract bad M
waywali habits. hard 10 break him Of When
n"si unr u faw titncl taking him with the
stnck. do not ALLOW him u work at all, but do
the work ygrf m, and keep him ohse % yor,
~ arcustaia him to tho stock aud the stock
o. kim. IN case he b Inclined 40 run ull over
The ncld, Use ~ chain ana Keep him with you.
Make the lint Lesson short, and Do sure he
learns one thing thoroughly bufuro entering
upIn another task. lie must ncsct on any
account, be allowed 10 SO straight 10 ward tho
sheep; u J. q Nory dl1loult thing to prevent.
but, n be does u, no must be called back aud
compelled 10 circle out wide.
Tho old aging - lurking dog never hitos,"
4 lust what you want ia u dog driving sheep
ur cattle; indeed, a dog which purzues the lat
Ter course must be- rosttaiuc1 and punished.
Young dos, are very apt 10 uip \ g heels VI tho
sheep. They must be- taught tnfnuiuv them.
selves TO barking alone. u held back hy q
r1re, and - az noise and hubbub il mHdc. he
will grt 10 barking. and once This j. accom-
p'lshci the way Will b. easier hHuccfufih. In
speaking 10 the dog always usc tho same words
81 command aud gestures, as "Gu fetch cm
up!" "ilcad nway'' Got out wldo," "llolii"
etc. Uso the hand OF whip In making go..
turgA
Rural Now Yorker.