When dealing with brats, short, memorable commands such as "sit," "stay," and "come" are always best.
Do your pet the same favor. Instead of saying "come join me on a walk," try snapping your fingers while she's in a timeout. She'll be ready
Is everyone excited for the holidays? Probably not as excited as I am 😉💝 (My roommate started opening the door as I took this 😭 what would you have done if you were me/him)