Interview with Helen Phillips – #ThrowBackThursday
A couple of years ago we made an interview with Helen Phillips, and it’s too good just to be forgotten so you can read it
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?
Oh this puppy 😍 we just love him, he’s blended right into our family 😍
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.
A couple of years ago we made an interview with Helen Phillips, and it’s too good just to be forgotten so you can read it
Last weekend we were at a working test for retrievers in Skåne, Koholma Open, arranged by LineUp Gundogs. Spaniels were allowed to participate too, so
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Reading through all entries in the contest was a real joy! Here are a few of your thoughts: Biggest challenge is to keep it fun
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Something that often happens when walking to heel is that the dog gets a bit too excited and moves around like a bouncing ball –
I like measurable things, bars and charts. If it’s possible to measure something, I would love to do so – preferably in Excel. When I
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I like to teach my dogs “default” behaviors, things that they should do even though I don’t say anything but the situation itself tells them
Something we talk a lot about on our courses is reward expectation and reward placement. Used properly, they are great training tools, but they can
Many dogs are happy to walk properly for a while, but then they get tired. The heelwork is something that needs to last for quite