Re: STOP whistle - Is this OK? With clicker training you can train pretty much whatever you like. You can fine tune any behaviour. The world is...
Re: STOP whistle - Is this OK? Helen, I thought about this and wondered if it would benefit you and Charlie. I know a pointer handler who...
Re: Swimming Kate, Tesco are doing wetsuits from £6.74!! ;) ;D
Re: Swimming That's what I did. :) Extreme maybe, but it worked. ;)
Re: Swimming Kate, don't give up hope. Murffi wouldn't swim for many many months. And now look at him. :)
Re: Swimming Thanks Helen. ;D And just for you because I know you have a soft spot for him, here is Murffi, my little otter. :)...
Today has been the most perfect day. Not a cloud in the sky. 8) I took the dogs swimming in a trout lake on the shooting estate I work on. Here...
Re: STOP whistle - Is this OK? Labrina, he is probably doing exactly what you have taught him to do, to sit near to you when hearing the whistle. ;)
Re: STOP whistle - Is this OK? Can't see why not! :D As per usual start with the easy stuff, short distance, no distractions, plenty of rewards...
Re: Today has been a bad day! Hi Katie, all the situations you describe sound like classic resource guarding to me. There is a fabulous little...
Re: Trouble standing up Hi Tina, and welcome to the forum. So sorry to hear about your Jess. Has the vet given you anything else but Tramadol?...
Re: My Gang Thanks guys! My other passion apart from dogs is gardening. :)
Re: My Gang Definitely too glorious a day to do anything other than just running around having fun! 8) http://youtu.be/J-hPHFWABWQ
Re: My Gang They are spanners, David, being a handful comes with the territory! :P Wouldn't want it any other way though. ;D
Re: Catching Rays!! Difficult to say from a photo. I don't get stressed out by my dogs weight. During the working season all of mine get very...
Re: Catching Rays!! What a lovely photo. :D I can really see the pointer in Charlie. What a powerful looking dog! :D
Summer has arrived on Exmoor! 8) Too warm for training so the dogs are just chilling in the garden. :) [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Re: This mornings session Sounds good to me, Kate. ;D
Re: Shaping the Clicker? Shaping is a clicker training term. It means you are click & treating little baby steps in the right direction of the...
Re: Wont hand over Depends how easy it is for you to adapt to a new word. If you have always used 'dead' with all your previous dogs a new word...