We recommend practicing in lots of environments to get very fluent and reliable behaviors. It’s especially important to practice in the environment where you most need the behavior. For safety reasons, we can’t just let your dog off leash in the front yard to work on recalls. And we don’t Read more…
One of the classes this week was extra fun, only two dogs and both fairly advanced so we got to do even more recall games. Still-Dog-Moving-Dog: We use variations of this in many of the classes I teach, from manners to reactive dogs. What the moving dog is doing depends Read more…
This is the list of the activities we use in class and the typical order. Sometimes the order changes based off of previous training history or how the dog is responding. Collar Holds: We want this to be very good before we put it with any of the other recall Read more…