Posts Tagged competition obedience

The Hold – Part 1

So in the last post about the formal retrieve I mentioned that I was starting to as look at her hold. I mentioned that I teach the hold separately fr

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Obedience Foundations – Left Pivot

As a rally obedience instructor I really stress to my clients to try their best to teach a "proper" left pivot. You're asking what is a proper left p

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The Fold Back Down – I mean WAY Back!

I have finally edited the video of me teaching Rizzo an over exaggerated fold back down. I have been working on the basics - backing & downing since

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Rizzo’s Three Different Downs

Rizzo's Three Different Downs

Rizzo is my first dog that offers the "frog dog" position on her own when relaxing. Traditionally I teach my dogs two different downs, down - which i

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The Importance of deciding what to click BEFORE you train.

I am a rather organic trainer. I frequently let my training session take me to where they are going to take me. Sometimes that is way less then I th

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