by Kai | Dec 15, 2018 | Agility, General training, Sport Training
We have been through three lessons with Lola on “Target.” In our last lesson, she was going to her target on command. To build on the last lesson we’re going to change the item we’re using for our target to a raised item. Raised Target Side...
by Kai | Dec 13, 2018 | Agility, General training, Sport Training
I had to take several days off from training Lola since I was away Trialing one of my other dogs. As a result, it’s been six days since Lola has had any training. If our earlier work was successful she should remember what we had done. Normally I would start by...
by Kai | Dec 7, 2018 | Agility, Sport Training
Here is Lola’s second lesson for Target. Target is the work I use in Agility for all contacts, to get them to stop, collect themselves, and ensure I don’t get a fault for a missed contact. I spend a lot of time on this lesson so that I can use my...
by Kai | Dec 4, 2018 | Agility
I am often asked, “How do I begin training my dog for Agility?” My first lesson for agility is always “Target”. Teaching your dog to go to a target, and stand on it will be very useful in the agility ring for all your contact obstacles. Target...
Recent Comments