Training Puppies: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.
In almost every area of dog training, trainers find themselves emphasizing certain theories or ideologies. In fact, when they find...
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- Jun 28, 2022
- 5 min
Do You Know What The Sweet Spot Is For How Difficult To Make Your Training?
That is, how much of the training the dog gets completely right versus makes an error. Scientists call this perfect learning balance the...
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- Jul 23, 2021
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Reactive vs Active Solutions: How utilizing the same ingredients can lead to very different results.
Let's begin with clearly describing the difference between a reactive vs. active behavior. A reactive behavior depends on something from...
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- Feb 28, 2021
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Using The Ball Under The Armpit To Teach Heeling
We are going to tackle the fun topic of putting a ball in your armpit or any method for that matter that teaches a dog to heel without...
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- Jan 16, 2021
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Schutzhund For Beginners: Protection!
Protection for beginners? Well this is a little tougher since it not only involves you but also a helper. Let’s talk FIRST about what you...
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- Jan 14, 2021
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Schutzhund For Beginners: Obedience!
So, you’re just starting out! What a project you have in obedience, and what fun. I’m excited for you, I really am. The good news is you...
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- Jun 30, 2020
- 3 min
TOY RULES: The key to clear high drive obedience.
Many big issues that handlers have in their obedience and protection training are connected with the toy. When there are no clear rules...
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- May 4, 2020
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Leaking: Genetic or Created?
“Is it me or are there a lot of really talented handlers with leaky dogs?” I asked. “They demand too much,” Marko replied. “Too much, too...
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- Apr 15, 2020
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What is active aggression in protection?
Almost every helper seems to have a different opinion about it. Some trainers even think that aggression is the problem what can cause...
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- Mar 24, 2020
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How Using Protection Style Playing Improves Your Obedience And Your Dog Training Skills
We were doing the last chapter in our ecollar course when Marko made a comment for those watching the “create more activity” in the...
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- Mar 6, 2020
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Using an Ecollar for Correction Isn’t Its Most Valuable Function For The Sport Dog. Here’s Why.
There are many levels of ecollar users at Schutzhund clubs around the world. Those who began with it only due to control issues in...
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- Jan 14, 2020
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The Knowledge of NOT TOUCHING: Creating Clarity In Your Hurdle
You see, for a dog to actually understand touching is to be avoided, they have to actually touch the jump..
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- Oct 21, 2019
- 2 min
World famous Satoris Kennel owner, Karsten Andersen, talks genetics, Schutzhund, and working dogs.
After hosting a Marko seminar this summer, organized exclusively for handlers with Satoris dogs, Karsten Andersen gave Marko the...
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- Sep 28, 2019
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Cues: Ready For The Right Task
Dog training cues are anything said or done that serve as a signal for the next task. They range from exercise specific (sit, down,...
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- Sep 28, 2019
- 2 min
Are you a selfish handler?
“Come on, Nike, what’s wrong with you?” Nike, a three year old sable German Shepherd, was in the middle of a heeling exercise at the...
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- Sep 28, 2019
- 2 min
Schutzhund Sex
There they were, in front of everyone, not caring who saw or heard. Most of us pretended to be busily occupied with sudden shoe lace problem
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