Just a quick update because i just have to share what Star has just done for me. I put her tea down as normal, walked away into the next room and...
Yes Star is very much like that. Just done some more recalls this morning and straight to me each time Thanks again xx
We've just tried with 2 pots. On the first recall she just went loopy not knowing whether to come to me or to both of the sardine pots. Only for...
Thanx JulieT. I did think of using the leave it command but wasnt sure if that would turn her off the pots of sardines? x
Thanx Heidrun, i wasnt sure if this was allowed in the exercise so havent tried it. This could work too do will try it x
Thanks bbrown. I tried the waiting and she just brings the sardine pot to me!! i wasnt sure whether to mark the sit with more than the "wow well...
Stars recall training has been challenging to say the least but not in the way you might think.... we moved onto the exercise where you recall...
Thanx Helen, its hard to stay positive with her recall training but that glimpse of what she can do on the beach on sunday really lightened my...
Oh she's been recall trained 3/4 times over the almost 3 years i've had her.... Shes a serial absconder lol But i'm persevering and trying another...
So we're now on exercises 3&4 moving dinners and treats. Its all going well so far, in fact she so wants to do a recall i'm having to sit wait her...
Thanks Heidrun. We'll get working on that and let you know how we get on. I much appreciate all yr advice x
Heidrun i think you're probably right but i do need to get her focus on me first. We've been working on the quartering for 6 months now and her...
Thanx Charlie, what a journey you've had but they are so worth it ☺ I'm so pleased to hear how things have worked out for you and must admit i...
Oh i agree. I do what i call "working walks" with star on a longline. We do heel work, changing direction, sit & down stays, short recalls, stops,...
Out on walks on her own or with others. She's not chasing anything she just wants to get to the woods, the pond, the stream, pheasant feeding...
Thanx all. Star is 5 and i've had her almost 3 years. She was a bit of a wild child having had no training other than a sit in her previous 2...
Hi, forgive me for asking what could be a very silly question (i'm working with Pippa's Total Recall book), but can i ask you all for help with my...