As a dog trainer and handler, you're not only a student (of the game, of your instructor, etc.), but you're also a coach for your dog. And, good coaches, whether it's to your dog or to your own agility students, share a knack for transforming the most mundane activities – especially the mundane activities – into games.
The idea that talented handlers get their skill by following their “natural instincts” is baloney. This is good news for all of us –...
Here's a bit of dark humor for Valentine's Day that has to do with dog training...sort of...mostly it's just a fun thought experiment!
In this episode, we’ll look at why this feeling isn’t a problem, but letting it stop you from putting yourself out there IS. What...