Trick Challenge – Palm Touch
DashDash has known how to touch her nose to my palm for quite awhile. However, I have only been asking her to do it when she was close to me. It was my way of getting her to focus. I …
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DashDash Trick Dog Challenge Update #2 – “Get Dressed”
DashDash learned to “get dressed” in one training session. “Get dressed” is her cue to stick her head through her collar. I shaped the behavior in less than 5 minutes. She already knew to touch something with her nose. As …
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DashDash Trick Dog Challenge – We’re Back!
DashDash’s Trick Challenge to learn 50 tricks was interrupted. We had some pretty heavy distractions, including a couple sessions of DashDash receiving kidney dialysis due to contracting Leptospirosis. DashDash was feisty, happy, and active one week. The next week she …
Handling Clinic at Menageree Farms in Moses Lake, WA
March 9, 10 & 11 2018 Menageree Farms Friday AM: Advanced Skills and Collection 1 spot available Saturday Novice & Open 8 – 4 2 spots available Sunday Excellent & Master 8 – 4 2 spots available Registration Form
Earning an AKC Advanced Trick Dog Title
To earn an Advance title, a dog must perform 5 tricks of higher difficulty, such as back up, bow, or put toys away. For Advanced title, handlers may not use food/toys as lures. May use food rewards/clickers. Many people took advantage …
TEN STEPS TO A WELL ADJUSTED DOG
Never ask your dog to do more than he’s capable of doing. If it’s physically impossible or he doesn’t know behavior yet, he won’t be able to do it. So you just taught your dog that your cue is …
Training Tip – About Turn Footwork
Pivot in place on an about turn in order to allow your dog to maintain his heel position.
Canine Good Citizen session starting next week
At the end of this 6 week session your dog will be able to approach a stranger and allow them to touch both you (handshake) and the dog, be comfortable with distractions such as a wheelchair and the other behaviors …
Day 2 – Vancouver Kennel Club
Lambert continues to work hard at trials and earned his 8th RAE leg by qualifying in both Rally Excellent and Rally Advanced today. Two more legs to go and he will have his title. Congratulations to Jedi for qualifying in …
Day 1 – Vancouver Kennel Club, Ridgefield, WA – DashDash earned her CD
BaeBea’s Dog Training (and Mt Hood DPC) was well represented at the Vancouver Kennel Club Obedience and Rally trial today. DashDash, Azotar’s Incredible Too, earned her AKC Companion Dog title. Successfully qualifying for her third leg, with 191.5 and 3rd place at the novice …
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