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The Dog Workshop
Oct 1, 20231 min read
QUICK TIP - Recall
Often a dog’s only experience of recall is from a commanded position, like the one practised at obedience class, and it looks something...
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The Dog Workshop
Oct 1, 20231 min read
QUICK TIP - Practicing is Preparing
Because this scenario of being contained is common for us when we are travelling in our caravan with the dogs, we make sure to practice...
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The Dog Workshop
Oct 25, 20222 min read
QUICK TIP - Getting your dog to bring the ball back
Dogs don’t come pre-programmed to play fetch the way we want it. We have to teach it. The most fundamental mistake most people make with...
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The Dog Workshop
Jul 10, 20211 min read
QUICK TIP - Generalising skills
Ever see a dog walking beautifully on a loose lead at obedience class, but as soon as class is over it is dragging its owner across the...
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The Dog Workshop
Apr 20, 20212 min read
Do what you say, say what you mean
This is so true when we communicate with our dogs. Often reliability in our dogs' behaviour or skills is lacking because we are...
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The Dog Workshop
Dec 8, 20201 min read
CRATE TRAINING TIP
When crate training your dog or pup, make sure only good stuff happens in the crate and keep what’s going on outside the crate super...
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The Dog Workshop
Dec 8, 20202 min read
QUICK TIP - PATTERNS OF BEHAVIOUR
When it comes to dogs, so many of the unwanted behaviours are just patterns that have formed and become entrenched over time. Many of...
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The Dog Workshop
Dec 8, 20202 min read
QUICK TIP: Use the lead more!
Using the lead to guide your dog isn’t a sign of failure. It shows you are willing to set your dog up for success. Telling your dog off...
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