I wrote this article in 2007 in response to a question on Belg-L. Someone was having problems teaching their dog the AKC Utility retrieve exercise. This is not some breakthrough concept, I was just playing fetch with Enzo a number of years ago on a riverbank. I think it was back in 1996 or 97…
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Food Aggression – Changing the Attitude, Not Just the Behavior
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While this article is titled “Food Aggression …” the concepts in the article can be applied to any sort of resource guarding. NOTE: dealing with aggression issues, especially if the dog has already bitten someone, is best done under the "hands on" guidance of a professional. Aggression issues can not, and should not, be diagnosed or…
A Comparison of Schutzhund and French Ring
The Differences Between French Ring and Schutzhund French Ring Schutzhund This article was originally published in the late 90's, approximately 1995 or 1996 The most obvious differences between French Ring and Schutzhund are FR has no tracking, the decoy (helper) wears a full body suit, the dog can bite anywhere on the suit,…
What is Schutzhund?
The word “Schutzhund” means “Protection Dog.” However, despite the name, there is much more to Schutzhund than just protection work. Schutzhund is a 3 part sport, that involves obedience, tracking and protection work. Each of these parts, or “phases”, is given equal emphasis during a trial, and if the competitor fails one phase, they do…
Mondio Ring – Rules and Exercises
Mondio Ring – World Ring Description of Mondioring – in part taken from the MR rulebook The Mondioring program was developed by many delegates from Europe and America, in the hope that it would be the rallying point of the national programs which already exists, and that it would be a rewarding union for all…
French Ring – An Explanation of the rules and exercises
An overview of French Ring, written in 1994. This page was originally put together by Kadi Thingvall, then duplicated by others throughout the web. It was the first page on French Ring in English on the WWW…
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