My First “Come Here” While Distracted by Distance and Dogs

I can’t believe I did it either but it goes to show that progressive reinforcement is the way to go. Start close to puppy …chew the puppy… and build up distance. He has been building distance with me and hasn’t even started training me to come with distractions …chew the distractions…

Ninja Update

I got huckled by some terriers, You know they came at me like their ancestors bringing an animal down from underneath. …chew the ancestor… but I used my Ninja training, and not my mouth nor voice, and I stayed cool trying to teach them fetch.

 

Puppies Love to Walk and Meet Friends

He was struck with the the Monties yesterday and for his first day of the year lay about like a lifeless corpse. I even wondered if he was ready for eating …chew the human… and I never got a walk.

But today he made up for it by taking me down to Spylaw Park where lots of dogs go. We met Orla again who, since we last met has had a haircut due to her big fluffy feet. You can see how short it is in the video Continue reading “Puppies Love to Walk and Meet Friends”