Thanks for the welcome wagon. Too bad about the HD in your dogs... figures that the pet would be excellent. Hips are definately a concern in the breed. Deanna ...
I never had a problem with out of site stays until we went to an outdoor trial in the summer, and Chili felt laying down in the cool grass was much preferable...
Hi all, It is me again, the newbie ;-) I sent for a catalog for an up coming show in 6 weeks and have a few questions. This will be my first AKC OB trial, as I...
Hey Deanna, 1 Collar - you can use either a training collar or a flat or rolled leather... as long as it fits the dog and is not to big or small. 2 Leash...
Hello, my name is Taylor Hobbs. I have a 23 month old weimaraner named Lucas. I am only 14 years old. I joined this group because I wanted to become more...
I am very glad that you are in 4-H. I judge our county show every other year! The lagging and sitting are things we all work on all the time. Are you with a...
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Mar 1, 2004 10:30 pm
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It's good that you're in 4-h, this will help a lot. Some kids in 4-h lose points because of correcting their dog(sometimes roughly) with the leash, and judges...
I'm submitting this post to the moderators of this list for consideration to post. My neighbor lost his Golden of 14 years the other day, she went in her ...
Thanks Jenny. How do you join the obedience club? JHCF@... wrote:I am very glad that you are in 4-H. I judge our county show every other year! The lagging...
Hi: Just a thought. I have a rescue dog with separation anxiety. She would stand up on the sits and downs in Novice obedience even when I was only 20 feet...
-- HI, thanks for the tips. The only problem is that I have gone back to square one several times. I guess I just have to keep doing it though. We are almost...
He is sitting square and when he breaks, I return and sit him back up. I do reinforce frequently, and he stays up as long as that happens. Its when I try to...
Deanna- You can use any leash for Open B since you leave the leash at the table when you enter the ring. You must bring your dog to the ring on a leash and...
Umm... won't I be in novice A? I am not a professional trainer, and have not titled a dog in AKC OB. Thanks in Advance... Going to order the AKC rules when I...
The best leash for the B rings is a slip lead. That way when you enter the ring, you simply hold the handle with your thumb and pull up....leash is ...
If you have never put a title on a dog in AKC or CKC you may enter Novice A. Once you have titled a dog in either venue...you must enter Novice B. Marianne...
I use a slip lead also in Open B BUT I also compete a lot more in agility than Obedience. One Obedience trial was a long drive so I thought I would be very ...
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In a message dated 03/02/2004 9:49:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, JHCF@... ... Par for the course Jenny. VBG It would be lots of fun to hear about all ...
I have a Rhodesian Ridgeback who I have only shown in confomation and I would like to try to get a CD on her. Please recommend the best books for a beginning...
Books are good, but is their a training center near you where you can go to classes? AJ ... ===== AJ Cole Corey (juv cataracts), CD, CGC Simon, Am/ASCA CD,...
Tina: For a good book on competition obedience I recommend "Beyond Basic Dog Training" by Diane Bauman, however if you have never trained obedience I would...
While you might get lucky at your local club, they are normally the best place to get quality lessons. The really good trainers in your area are often...
In a message dated 03/10/2004 2:37:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Go to class before buying a book. So many different ways to train, and if your instructor...
Is there any book that introduces the rank novice to basic obedience, basic terminology, the levels of competition, equipment used, , theories of training etc?...
I am sure there are many books out on the subject. There are also videos. There are also different theories on how to do it. When one first starts in...
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