by Becky | Jul 29, 2011 | Training Tips
What is a “Touch Stick”? It is a tool I have added to my training basket that allows me to move a dog around without having to have very long arms. I’m sure most of you have never used a touch stick. The first time I learned how to use one was in...
by Becky | Jul 25, 2011 | Training Tips
There are many things I do not like about this video. First, it is dark and Jazz is looking like a giant hair blob. Next, there are some typo’s I missed on the text over editing that I just do not have time to correct today. I edited this video a few days...
by Becky | Jul 23, 2011 | Training Tips
This is a two part video. The first half is talking about the clicker, a little bit about why I use it, and how to ‘load’ a clicker with a new dog. The second half of the video is about attention training. Attention training is the second thing I work...
by Becky | Jul 20, 2011 | Training Tips
Over the next few weeks while I video and work my two pups, you might wonder if what I am doing is useful to your older dog. Just like humans, it is extremely good for any dog to learn something new at any age. I’ll give you an example of a little toy poodle I...
by Becky | Jul 19, 2011 | Training Tips
This is my first attempt at a training video, so this is a work in progress. It is hard to train, explain, and keep the camera in view, have decent lighting, and be where the camera can hear me all at the same time. I looked at all the video I took this weekend and I...
by Becky | Jul 13, 2011 | Training Tips
Anyone interested in me posting a short video a few days a week about training? I have the two pups I am working now that we are settled, and it would be an ideal time to get video of some basic but often overlooked things like ‘attention training’, stay...
