Question

I am trying to train my dog fido to sit. every time he sits, i give him a dog cookie. before i can get the behavior perfectly every time, fido wanders off and jumps in the nearby lake. one explanation for fido's behavior could be

Answer 1

Fido’s loss of attention, may be due to a love of water, or curiosity of water fowl.

Answer 2

it can be that fido likes water