Posts Tagged ‘training’
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Close Knit, Open Weave
0August 18, 2014 by Julia
I know that folks from every breed probably say this, but Boxer people are the best. The performance group at Nationals is part family, part sorority (boys allowed), and part something I can’t quite describe.
Category Competing | Tags: ABC, agility, American Boxer Club, beginner, Boxer, Boxer dog, breed specialty, competition, dog, national specialty, obedience, sportsmanship, training
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Oh, Bite Me!
2July 9, 2014 by Julia
Occasionally when I tell people that I train my dog in bitework (aka protection), they are taken aback. I’m teaching my …
keep readingCategory Competing, Training | Tags: bite work, bitework, Boxer, Boxer dog, dog obedience, dog training, guarding, IPO, obedience, protection, Schutzhund, TealCrest, training
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The Feeling In Tense
2June 4, 2014 by Julia
Dash and I (and the untrainer, too!) recently started the Behavior Modification Program offered at Finish Forward. Much like Dash’s “manic” …
keep readingCategory Behavior, Dash | Tags: behavior, behavior modification, Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, dog ownership, dog training, drive, generalizing, intelligence, relationship, training
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If I Recall Correctly…
2April 29, 2014 by Julia
I have a confession to make. And given all the time I spend training, it’s going to seem more than …
keep readingCategory Delta, Training | Tags: Boxer, Boxer dog, competition, dog, dog ownership, dog training, IPO, obedience, training
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It’s All Dog Training (or It Should Be)
2April 1, 2014 by Julia
I recently held orientation for my very first Beginner 101 class as lead trainer. One of my students asked “It’s really …
keep readingCategory Training | Tags: behavior, dog, dog training, relationship, training
