The biggest mistake handlers make when training their dogs is that they are not prepared to move their feet and walk to a position that can help set up a good work! Bobby Dykes works a green dog that has not been away from home. Watch how he sets his dog up for success, demonstrating:
- How to patiently teach a dog to stand up instead of lying on their belly
- Why you shouldn't be afraid to stop the work and start again to set it up for a good experience.
- How to read the stock you are working so you can work out what training exercise arises.
- The best way to identify where your dog is struggling and help him work through it.
- How to try to think ahead of your dog before he makes the mistake.
- The importance of adjusting your work according to how the cattle are behaving.
- Plus much more...
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