That's fab! A very good idea to get traffic off the streets! How will they ring the doorbell though? :D
HeeHee Molly - well, have you ever trained leave the bookmark? Fair enough, I reckon....:D:D:D
Yes, although Charlie had never done this exercise before, he has done hours and hours of stopping on the board, and the whistle associated with...
I have to train, @Stacia, if I don't Charlie gets out of control very quickly. I'd do more retrieving if it was practical for me, but right now I...
Some of you might remember my troubles with remote control cars...I actually had to buy one and desensitise Charlie to it in order to stop him...
And here is the end of the vid that flickr cut off. :rolleyes: [img]stop on recall #2 by Julie T, on Flickr
Ah, sorry you have been poorly, @Joy. That doesn't sound like fun at all. :( Yes, sure, I know you are trying to do something else - I was just...
Oh gosh, what a worry! I'm glad he is ok, and hope he'll feel better soon.
What a boy....:) I hope he recovers, and has some very big poos before his training tomorrow! :D
No, not in themselves like, say, a slap is an aversive (because it's difficult to see how any dog wouldn't view a slap as a punishment so some...
I missed your post, Kate @Beanwood - sending best wishes to Casper, I'm glad he's home. What a worry for you.
Wishing you all the best with Snowie, I hope his story turns out to be as great as Nicolae's. :)
I hope it's not too much of a fuss and clears up quickly.
Hello, and a warm welcome - can't add to the good advice from Fiona and Rachael above. You could consider training your girlfriend to handle a...
Some dogs don't mind harnesses at all, some mind them a bit, and some hate them. My dog absolutely hates his harness. It is very punishing, and he...
Ah, it must be tough looking after your old friend but so lovely you still have time with him. Weighing up his good times, and not so good times,...
Looking back through my notebook, mine has only ever got longer.....
My dog is the same. I spent months and months trying to get him over it, I even went as far as chopping a harness up into bits to try to get him...
I think it depends on how strong her response was, really. I don't think there is any difference in what I expect from a bitch or from a dog, and...
Happy Birthday! :)