Tag: weave pole training

2x2s and the Experienced Dog

Posted on 12/30/09 9 Comments 2x2_dec_2

This is a question that keeps coming up with dogs learning the 2x2s for the first time but have had previous experience with weaving. What often happens with these dogs is that, even though you may establish the Reward Line, when you send the dog from high on the arc the dog often will choose [...]

Read more

Irritation is Motivation

Posted on 07/14/09 13 Comments DeCaff in her prime, screaming across a dogwalk.

Irritation is motivation. Some of you may have heard me say this before.  When you are really irritated by something you will take action to change it. Those of you that are overweight right now are that way because it doesn’t bug you enough. When something irritates you enough your words and thoughts turn from [...]

Read more

Running the "baby" dog

Posted on 01/21/09 15 Comments

Well Feature and I had a chance to get to know each other better as a dog and handler team while we were in Florida. First of all, we worked together at camp for three days and then we had two weekends of trialing. I have to say bringing out a new dog is one [...]

Read more

Technogeek back to Answer Questions

Posted on 12/17/08 3 Comments

Here I go again, an entire q&a session devoted entirely to your weave pole training questions. Enjoy!   [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JE6Hb5ZGmk]

Read more
slide one
slide two
03
04
05
06
07
08
09