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RE: [weimaraner] tracking question

Thanks Chris, that’s what I wanted to know.

 


From: weimaraner@yahoogroups.com [mailto:weimaraner@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Conklin
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 9:18 PM
To: weimaraner@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [weimaraner] tracking question

 

   TD has two flags at the start to mark the direction of the first leg for the handler.  TDX and VST have only one and the dog needs to figure it out on their own. 

  


Chris Conklin
training dog owners since 1985

http://michiganweimaranerrescue.com



Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:59 am

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We started Gabrielle (TDX at 15 months and well into VST training now) right out on short grass and even concrete and dirt. Also have always looked at track...
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Jun 30, 2003
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Hi Chris Thanks for the advice, I think you are right desensitising straight off is probably the best thing. Before I joined the Tracking and Rescue Club here...
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Jun 30, 2003
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I agree Chris, I've trained dogs both ways and prefer the way you trained Gabrielle. They have a much better nose than we ever give them credit for. Orrin &...
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I found doing short night tracks really helps me learn the "feel of my dog". CHRIS CONKLIN, MI. WEIM RESCUE/CC WEIMS all breed group classes and private...
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In a message dated 7/2/03 3:30:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ccweim@... ... One of my tracking trainers made us track blindfolded. You really learn to ...
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TD has two flags at the start to mark the direction of the first leg for the handler. TDX and VST have only one and the dog needs to figure it out on their...
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Thanks Chris, that's what I wanted to know. _____ From: weimaraner@yahoogroups.com [mailto:weimaraner@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Conklin Sent:...
Judy
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I didn't look at all of the pictures, but my guess is they are utility marker flags... We have lots of those in the Chicago area and can be a problem for...
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Nov 19, 2008
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The new regs that they are looking at will only have 1 flag for the TD also. Suzanne ... From: Chris Conklin To: weimaraner@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
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