Working on off leash control with Dutch today!
Working with the Garmin Alpha 10
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Some dogs push their limits during training or hunting and resist drinking water, which can be a real challenge. 🐾 It’s crucial to pull them in, calm them down, and find ways to encourage hydration—even if it takes a couple of minutes. If your dog isn’t taking water from a squirt bottle, try using a collapsible dish and drop in a treat or kibble as a bait. 🍖🐶
Start this training at home so your dog learns that drinking a bit of water leads to a reward. 🏡 For those hardcore hunters who aren’t interested in drinking enough, this approach can make all the difference in keeping them safe and hydrated on long hunts. 🦮
✅ Hydration Tips for Dogs:
1️⃣ Bait water with treats to encourage drinking.
2️⃣ Train this behavior at home before hitting the field.
3️⃣ Take breaks and be patient—hydration is essential!
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Today’s focus: managing leash slack to communicate clearly and keep training smooth. 🐶 As I guide the dog, I pull up the rope to prevent tangling and maintain control—keeping cues sharp and direct. 💪
The key? Consistent slack management! It’s all about checking in with your dog and giving clear, timely cues without letting the rope fall into their legs. 🦮 This technique keeps your dog focused and responsive, making training more effective. 🔄
✅ Tips for better leash handling:
1️⃣ Pull up slack as the dog moves past you.
2️⃣ Give a clear cue when the dog reaches the end.
3️⃣ Keep the rope off their legs for better communication.
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Ever notice how your dog behaves perfectly for you but turns into a wild child when someone else watches them? 😅 That’s because dogs respond to the bond and respect they have with their handler. So, if your mom or in-laws are watching your dog for the weekend, don’t be surprised if it’s “party time” for your pup! 🎉
Understanding this dynamic helps you manage expectations—whether your dog is at home, with a sitter, or in training. Consistent communication and trust are key to maintaining good behavior. 🦮
✅ Training Insights:
1️⃣ Dogs respond best to handlers they trust.
2️⃣ Consistency builds respect and reliability.
3️⃣ Set realistic expectations when your dog is with someone new.
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Does your dog struggle with leash pulling, jumping, or staying calm? In this training session, we use the leather training collar to help dogs operate at a low energy level (a 1 or 2) instead of a 6, 7, or 8. 💪
Using clear cues and effective corrections, we saw instant progress—just two corrections and the pulling stopped! 🔄 Consistency and the right tools make all the difference. Watch how we guide this pup toward better behavior. 👏
✅ Tips for success:
1️⃣ Use a leather training collar for more leverage.
2️⃣ Keep corrections clear and firm.
3️⃣ Aim for calm, focused behavior.
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Dog ID Collar
Leather ID collar
Charlie learning how to place! Doing good for first time in the house on his bed! #placecommand #placetraining #downcommand