If you struggle with getting a release off of toys or bite objects, or if you just want a sophisticated look at a dog‘s motivation around toys via fight, possession, prey (chase) behavior, and getting cooperation (release or toy return), watch this video. Obviously,...
I know, I said I'd do a better job keeping up my blog. What can I say? I suck. Anyway, Xen is coming up on his one-year birthday! He's making really nice progress in his training. The following video shows training for "object guard". His job is to prevent me from...
I haven't written on my blog in many months. What happened?! All is well! I stopped running day-to-day operations at FDSA, and that freed up time to do what I am seriously passionate about - education. Free education, for the most part, because I spend a very high...
What a great puppy! I am very excited to see some Mondio training!
How old is your new puppy? Mine is 9 weeks and has a Jan.28 birthday. Just curious how much I might expect from my boy.
8 weeks
Very very happy for you, Denise. And, methinks a Sprite-Wildrose puppy may just bode well for future fluffies too!
Oh cool! I would love to get into Mondio but there isn’t any clubs or events around Missouri. Will love to see the training that you do with Dice!
But start by understanding that there is nothing wrong – there is no problem. There is only a puppy, and training to be done. What happens now is up to you. Denise Fenzi has titled dogs in obedience (AKC and UKC), tracking (AKC and schutzhund), schutzhund (USA), mondioring (MRSA), herding (AKC), conformation (AKC), and agility (AKC). She has two AKC obedience champions, perfect scores in both schutzhund and Mondio ringsport obedience, and is well known for her flashy and precise obedience work.