Training a Gun-shy Dog – Part 3
After the setback where Quling got terrified of the gunfire at a hunt (covered in a previous post), we began further back in the training
We call ourselves clicker trainers or reward based trainers, but there are many different variations of training methods and different ways to express it. Positive training, traditional training, balanced training, and resource-based training are other variations you may hear. But what does it mean? And why is it important to keep track of it?
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Say hello to Rowan! (Sea-Croft Rowan) I’m so excited that he’s finally here with us 😍
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On the blog we write about the book, clicker training and our thoughts about gun dog retrieving and field trial training.
After the setback where Quling got terrified of the gunfire at a hunt (covered in a previous post), we began further back in the training
A couple of weeks ago Lena and I were interviewed in the podcast How do you train that, and now the podcast has been published.
I’ve received that question a couple of times when my dogs have sat down really promptly at the stop whistle or responded with lightening speed
The first month with Flippa has, of course, mostly been about bonding, cozying up, getting to know each other and finding good routines for everyday
In the first post on Quling’s gun-shyness, I described at first not knowing what it was he was trouble by – was it having a
A couple of times I’ve shared a few of words on Facebook regarding working with Quling’s gun-shyness. Each time, people have been in touch, asking
Just as it doesn’t matter which whistle you choose it doesn’t matter which other cues you choose to use with your dog. The important thing
From the beginning, there was a puppy that stood out a little extra in all the videos the breeder posted in our little puppy group
Since the quite cataclysmic Finnish debacle this winter when Quling “did” Finland by hunting and disappearing into the Finnish forests, flushing pheasant after pheasant, hunting
Something we talk a lot about is that the clicker isn’t the most important thing in the clicker training philosophy #ThrowBackThursday
I often hear people saying “well, that’s a mark, you shouldn’t cast your dog”. We had a discussion about it as late as this weekend
Todays #ThrowBackThursday blog post is about working with the dogs anticipation and breaking expectations – to do the unexpected instead!
This summer, I have a small number of private students who are coming to train with me because they want help with water training, specifically
Today’s #ThrowBackThursday blog post is about getting the dog to stop at a distance from the handler. Enjoy!
Sometimes I get the question if I am not worried that my different dog sports are going to collide with each other. Am I not
This summer, I have a small number of private students who are coming to train with me because they want help with water training, specifically
Today’s #ThrowBackThursday blog post is about getting the dog to do as I say – and not anticipate what I’m going to say.
This week’s blog post is a guest post from our colleage Åsa, from when her working labrador Tod was a young. Here is the continuation
By far the most common thing that we work on with our students is delivery to hand. A lot of dogs like to pick things
This week’s blog post is a guest post from our colleage Åsa, from when her working labrador Tod was a young. We went to a