Thank you Mason's Mum, you are describing my problem exactly, but I cannot put my finger on the cause. He is getting better, but I have always...
Thank's for that Leomag, but I have been back to basics so many times. It has been suggested that he may be " protecting " me. Any thoughts on this?
I have a two and half year old Chocolate Lab. OFF the lead, he is quite brilliant. Very friendly with ALL dogs, and his recall is good. However,...
Thank's Jo. Having mulled it over, I was more or less thinking the same. He does settle as soon as we finish training.
Thank's for the advice Jo. I have been trying this, and have mixed results. Maybe I am trying too hard. But, I have a new situation now. When I...
OK Michael. Thank you. I'll up the treat value, and reduce the distance between clicks. Thank's again.
Having achieved a good "heel" in my garden, I have now progressed onto the street outside my house. At first it was OK, but now the dog seems more...
Thank's for the reply Henry77. I have persevered with the "shaping" technique suggested by Michael, and it seems to be working OK.
Thank's for that Michael. Very helpful.
When doing clicker heel training, do you talk to/encourage the dog to come into the circle, or just leave him to figure it out for himself?
