Foto-Friday

Alright, this week has continued to have some wordy posts and I think I’m ready for a break.  The last few days have been chilly but beautiful.  Full sun, mild breezes, and generally really pleasant.  I have spent as much time outside as humanly possible...

Train Naked!

Not you, the dogs! Clicker Training, unlike more traditional training, really allows the handler to build up off-leash reliability from the very get go.  Traditional training (especially at its worst) is centered around delivering leash pops and corrections.  Dogs...

Missing…

We take a break in the clicker action to post about two missing dogs. A good friend of mine runs a small rescue group and a former foster (a dog who was once considered unadoptable for fear issues) has gone missing from her Furever home with another rescue dog in the...

Click your way to Confidence!

A few weekends ago at agility class Rio had a bit of an accident.  We were just working on a simple circle pattern with a crazy entrance/exit from the tunnel (from the back of the curved tunnel).  There was a tight-ish turn after a jump to the dog-walk.  I don’t...

Technical Support–Troubleshooting pt. 2

I hope everyone had a lovely weekend!  Last week I was chit-chatting about Clicker Training and that is where we will pick up today.  There are quite a few more common problems that pop up when Clicker Training so I want to get back to technical service,...

Technical Service…trouble shooting pt. 1

Have I been clear enough in expressing just how much I love Clicker Training?  Just in case I have NOT made it clear, I’ll spell it out for you: I love Clicker Training.  The cat is out of the bag.  I think Clicker Training has so many applications and is such...