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'''Animal Training''' is a [[Sage Field|sage field]] available to [[Fighter (class)|fighters]], [[Paladin (class)|paladins]] and [[Ranger (class)|rangers]] — and in part to [[Assassin (class)|assassins]] — which involves the teaching of specific responses to [[Animal|animals]] through conditioning and stimuli.  Animals are trained through the field for the purpose of companionship, [[Work Animals|work]], protection, entertainment and more.  The field also includes breeding and veterinary skills.
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'''Animal Training''' is a [[Sage Field|sage field]] available to various classes ([[Fighter (class)|fighter]], [[Paladin (class)|paladin]] and [[Ranger (class)|ranger]] and [[Assassin (class)|assassin]]) — that provides systematic and cooperative process of teaching animals specific behaviors or skills through positive reinforcement, conditioning, or other methods to achieve desired outcomes.  At its core, animal training seeks to establish a clear and effective symbiosis between humanoids and animals, allowing for a development of trust and cooperation that enables tasks to be performed that outweighs the advantage of both.
 
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The field includes the following [[Sage Study|sage studies]]:
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Trainers employ various techniques and cues to shape behavior, often employing the principles of operant conditioning. Positive reinforcement, in the form of rewards such as treats, praise, or affection, is a prevalent approach to encourage animals to repeat desired actions.  These encompass the purposes of [[Work Animals|work]], protection, entertainment and more.  Those within these pursuits are also granted abilities to raise and breed animals, while caring for their health and well-being.
  
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* '''[[Camelback Riding (sage study)|Camelback Riding]]''': the use of a [[Camel (domestic)|camel]] as transportation and for the purpose of combat.
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== Studies ==
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'''The field''' includes the following [[Sage Study|sage studies]]:
  
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* '''[[Dog Training (sage study)|Dog Training]]''': the employment of [[Dog (domestic)|dogs]] for defense, attack, transport and work.
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:* '''[[Camelback Riding (sage study)|Camelback Riding]]''': combines [[Camel (domestic)|camel]] transportation in challenging deserts with their historical role in combat, showcasing their adaptability and strength.
  
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* '''[[Falconry (sage study)|Falconry]]''': includes the use of [[Falcon|falcons]], [[Hawk|hawks]], [[Eagle|eagles]] and [[Owl|owls]] for the purpose of [[Hunting (sage ability)|hunting]] and reconnaissance work.
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:* '''[[Dog Training (sage study)|Dog Training]]''': involves harnessing [[Dog (domestic)|dogs']] abilities for various purposes, including defense, attack, transportation and labor. This comprehensive practice highlights the versatility and skills of these remarkable animals.
  
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* '''[[Flying Mounts (sage study)|Flying Mounts]]''': includes the use of [[Hippogriff|hippogriffs]], [[Pegasus|pegasi]] and other flying mounts, for transportation and combat.
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:* '''[[Falconry (sage study)|Falconry]]''': encompasses the utilization of [[Falcon|falcons]], [[Hawk|hawks]], [[Eagle|eagles]] and [[Owl|owls]] for [[Hunting (sage ability)|hunting]] and reconnaissance tasks, emphasizing the partnership between humans and these birds of prey.
  
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* '''[[Horseback Riding (sage study)|Horseback Riding]]''': like other mounts on this list, describes the use of the [[Horse (domestic)|horse]] for transportation, combat and work.
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:* '''[[Flying Mounts (sage study)|Flying Mounts]]''': employs creatures like [[Hippogriff|hippogriffs]], [[Pegasus|pegasi]] and other aerial beings for both transportation and combat purposes, exemplifying their unique role in both mobility and battle.
  
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* '''[[Mahout (sage study)|Mahout]]''': allows action as a rider, trainer and keeper of elephants and oliphants.
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:* '''[[Horseback Riding (sage study)|Horseback Riding]]''': akin to other mounts mentioned, signifies the utilization of [[Horse (domestic)|horses]] for transportation, combat and various work-related tasks, highlighting their multifaceted role in human activities.
  
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* '''[[Underwater Mounts (sage study)|Underwater Mounts]]''': allows knowledge of hippocampi, sea horses and sea turtles, providing superlative action in both waterborne and underwater environments.
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:* '''[[Mahout (sage study)|Mahout]]''': serves as a rider, trainer and caregiver for [[Elephant (Asiatic)|elephants]] and [[Oliphaunt|oliphaunts]], embodying a multifaceted role in their care and utilization.
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:* '''[[Underwater Mounts (sage study)|Underwater Mounts]]''': encompasses the use of creatures like [[Hippocampus|hippocampi]], [[Sea Horse|sea horses]] and [[Sea Turtle|sea turtles]], offering exceptional performance in both aquatic and submerged settings, showcasing their versatility in underwater travel.
  
 
"Mahout" and "Underwater Mounts" are studies not normally available to assassins.
 
"Mahout" and "Underwater Mounts" are studies not normally available to assassins.
  
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In most cases, the most important aspect of these studies is the use of animals as riding [[Mount (animal)|mounts]] or as creatures trained to [[Attacking in Combat|attack]] and otherwise function in case of [[Combat|combat]] and [[War|war]].
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In most cases, the primary focus of these disciplines involves the utilization of animals as riding mounts or as combat-trained creatures for warfare.  Note that [[Druid (class)|druids]] typically employ alternative methods and do not rely on animal training for combat or war-related purposes.
  
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Druids are not included among the classes that train animals as the class usually circumvents such methods through other means.
 
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Animal Training is a sage field available to various classes (fighter, paladin and ranger and assassin) — that provides systematic and cooperative process of teaching animals specific behaviors or skills through positive reinforcement, conditioning, or other methods to achieve desired outcomes. At its core, animal training seeks to establish a clear and effective symbiosis between humanoids and animals, allowing for a development of trust and cooperation that enables tasks to be performed that outweighs the advantage of both.

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Trainers employ various techniques and cues to shape behavior, often employing the principles of operant conditioning. Positive reinforcement, in the form of rewards such as treats, praise, or affection, is a prevalent approach to encourage animals to repeat desired actions. These encompass the purposes of work, protection, entertainment and more. Those within these pursuits are also granted abilities to raise and breed animals, while caring for their health and well-being.

Studies

The field includes the following sage studies:

  • Camelback Riding: combines camel transportation in challenging deserts with their historical role in combat, showcasing their adaptability and strength.
  • Dog Training: involves harnessing dogs' abilities for various purposes, including defense, attack, transportation and labor. This comprehensive practice highlights the versatility and skills of these remarkable animals.
  • Flying Mounts: employs creatures like hippogriffs, pegasi and other aerial beings for both transportation and combat purposes, exemplifying their unique role in both mobility and battle.
  • Horseback Riding: akin to other mounts mentioned, signifies the utilization of horses for transportation, combat and various work-related tasks, highlighting their multifaceted role in human activities.
  • Mahout: serves as a rider, trainer and caregiver for elephants and oliphaunts, embodying a multifaceted role in their care and utilization.

"Mahout" and "Underwater Mounts" are studies not normally available to assassins.

In most cases, the primary focus of these disciplines involves the utilization of animals as riding mounts or as combat-trained creatures for warfare. Note that druids typically employ alternative methods and do not rely on animal training for combat or war-related purposes.


See also,
Animal Friends
Assassin Sage Abilities
Fighter Sage Abilities
Paladin Sage Abilities
Ranger Sage Abilities

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