I asked Tootsie to rollover a few nights ago. She just stared and puffed her cheeks a couple of times. There may have been the start of a head tilt, but that could also have been my own ego conjuring up a mirage. I spent the next few days working out a diagnostic training session … Continue reading
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Distraction Inspiration
“Distractions should inspire your dog to work harder.” I heard Sue Ailsby say that at a seminar once, and those words now cross my mind every time I work with a dog. Think about that. What if distractions increased your dog’s motivation for the task at hand? What if distractions were welcomed challenges? What if … Continue reading