Drake, our yellow Lab, took a flyer yesterday. I had him out for pigeons the morning before. We were set up under a flight path of feral pigeons flying into a food source. I managed to scrape down a few for Drake and Scout to retrieve. He woke up the next morning figuring that...
READ MOREHere’s Looking at You, Kid, in Aspen, Colorado
Recently we talked about rope, the primary and simplest tool a dog trainer needs. In this week’s blog we will explore the second essential training tool: your voice. It’s the one thing we all use to communicate, and yet we underestimate its power and potential peril when used to train our dogs. Since we...
READ MOREEP 3: Off-Leash Hiking on the Wasatch Front- Interview with Kimber Barrus
What you’ll learn about off-leash Free Range Dog hiking with a group of dogs: Dogs who run together on a trail and/or who live together become a pack Dog packs learn to respond to commands, such as “Pull Over” on a trail, as a group Dogs communicate with and learn from each other Hiking...
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