My foot is thankfully almost back to normal, so we're aiming for a normal plan this week. I am running into my usual problem of too many 'would like to do this', and too little 'I can successfully fit this into a day', though. MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridayWeekendPracticing old stuff; Mat, Paw, Zen-related tasks, NoseHandling and groomingRally-coursePeopleReviewing rally-skillsNew …
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Training review, week 17
Plan in this post. Monday People-skills: Five minutes by the village shop. Loads of people out enjoying the sunshine. We stayed in the outskirts of the crowd (10-20 meters away), where Fenris was busy sniffing and marking rocks. Once he focused on the people instead, I could see him tensing. Not really able to redirect …
First attempt at rally obedience
https://youtu.be/dG0qyHq6vGQ Fifth round. For those interested, the rules can be found at Regelverk 2018 Two short rounds first with just a sit, a 360 degree turn and a left turn. And a front/round the back/walk forwards. If I recall correctly. Then a longer course; twice with instruction, and then a final round where the teacher …
Training plan, week 17
Paw; ... Run out, whack the target with a paw, run back. My main head scratcher here is finding a non-slip target.
These guests and those. End report for the weekend.
Sleeping next to "stranger". A month or so ago we had guests here for three days - which went very badly. We tried again now (with different ones). So what changes are there? First weekend was in February - it was cold and wet and nobody wanted to be outside. Second was an awesome April …
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Practicing Guests – April ’19
sleepy pup We are having people here this weekend, and it's the perfect opportunity to practice all the stuff the behaviourist has told us. This is *exhausting*! We went for a long walk - he is limited there as well, with his healing belly - but at a nice resting spot, he finally warmed up …