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Contact Behaviour

Posted in agility, contact methods, dog training, training on February 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »

The question was asked of me the other day.   How does one train confidence on equipment?
My initial response is that is takes time and repetition to build confidence, so perhaps it’s another question that needs to be asked.
Perhaps the question is “my dog doesn’t like doing the down side of the dog walk” what can [...]

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Making a Small Contact Trainer

Posted in agility, building equipment, contact methods on January 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »

From Karen through agility-equipment yahoo group

Here are instructions for a small and cheap Contact Trainer I built
to use in my living room. Perfect for practicing our 2-on/2-offs in
the house! The dimensions are 2′x 2′when folded, and materials cost
all of $33.75 at Home Depot. Feel free to fancy up my plans in your
own way!
2 [...]

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