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there's a good boy/girl/dog!

Definition

used to show approval or encouragement: Tie your shoelaces, there's a good girl!Praising and applaudingExaggerating and playing down
(Definition of there's a good boy/girl/dog! from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)