No that's fine snowbunny its just great that you and others are helping me so much. My little girl gets excited about wanting to play with other...
O wow so much help from everyone on the forum. Thanks Beanwood and to everyone else for your help yep will look at Snowbunny's blog. I am getting...
Thanks so so much for your help JoJo I really do appreciate it. Yep I guess I sometimes forget that Tess is just 5 months. She has come so far in...
Yep see what you mean snowbunny and yes I can also understand that not letting her do what she really wants like playing could be as she sees it a...
Yep that makes a lot of sense snowbunny and as you say it is all about working on a trained response and as I have been reading up on proofing I...
Yep I get that jojo I do use the long lead when I am out in the hills but not on the beach where of course most other dogs are so long lead in...
Fabulous thanks for that Charlie that is just what I wanted to hear, That has helped a lot. Appreciate that. I like the pilchard treat but as she...
Ok so my little patterdale is now 5 months old and coming along with herrecall when we are on our own no distractions like sniffing at grass etc....
Yep I think you are right its all about practice practice practice I have no doubt she will eventually get there. If there are no distractions she...
that is nice to know others are in the same boat
nice to know I am not alone then
Hi to you and more importantly Molly
Yep I keep hearing how loving patterdales are and Tess is no exception I don't think. I do think her recall training is going to be a long and...
Yep have that one and yep it is but as I said somewhere else in the thread all my training has to be done without the help of others
Haaa you won't regeret it. Right now Tess is laying on my shoulder whilst I am trying to type squeeking her toy in my ear. Bliss
Yep I have that the problem is it says about training with other people and friends in the early stages but living on my own and out in the...
Yep I was looking for a rescue too but every time I went to the dogs home I got so so upset and for one reason or another came away empty handed....
Well my family and I am going back way way when I guess back to my grandfathers day have always had dogs and pets we are potty on them so not...
Haaa O I do like your daughters train of thought anything for the dog says it all really doesn't it
Haaaa yep know what you mean I had a yorkie before Tess who died a few months ago aged 17 and its a drug having a dog in the house you can't do...