So Week 1 Heeling focus was to really work on driving to heel position and making it fun. Week 2 is about teaching some rear movement. By the end of the week we’d like to have the handler facing the box walking around it, and the dog swinging their rear following in heel position. Getting [...]
I skipped day 3 so sorry! On Day 4 my goal is still trying to get that perfect position. The problem is the rear end of the dog swings wide and so they wind up being crooked. Now image you start walking with your crooked dog, what happens? You bang into each other or he [...]
The goal for week 1 is to still get that perfect heel position but also to get the dog to “find” the position on their own. Sure you can lure your dog into heeling position but does that mean they really understand it? Probably not. Blaze (the puppy) is having trouble getting straight – so [...]
Learn a game to encourage your dog to heel. Part of the heeling in 6 weeks program.
Well it came! My new Kong Wobbler. After all the excitement, I can finally share my thoughts about how it really is. Here are my pros and cons: Pros: dishwasher safe, not too loud, pretty easy to fill, reasonably priced Cons: I think its a little big for smaller dogs, toy dogs could NEVER use [...]
