Too much “chatter”?

After I posted Brito’s video several days ago, a Facebook friend asked if I was concerned about the quantity of “chatter” in our training session.  When and how would I wean off of that? It’s a good question.  A great question!  Because many...

Play – Give and Take

Today I began my student’s lesson with the following directive: “Heel with your dog for two minutes without using a food or toy reward.  You may talk, play, put hands on, and make the heeling as interesting as possible.  At the end of two minutes, you may...