LONG-TERM MEMORY

(Part of the Memory flow chart of the DOG-GAMES website)

"GOOD"
When a dog has a very rewarding experience (or a pleasant one that is repeated until it becomes very rewarding) it stores the sights, sounds, scents, tastes and textures of the environment in its long-term memory by making an environmental photo.

If its senses detect a similar "photo" in the future, it will
recognise the Event as being rewarding and will repeat the behaviour in order to get another reward eg -