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Saara Uljas CCUI

The Bitey End of the Dog

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Herding Breed Dogs - How to Use Whiplash Turn to Teach the Dog to Turn Away From Things

As humans, we've somewhat selected for this hypersensitivity or hyper-vigilance in the environment. This can be a problem when it comes to things that suddenly appear. We call them sudden environmental contrast. So I'd love to dive into tips for that because I think a lot of pen owners as well as trainers might have a difficult time with dogs like these. The tendency to notice things is do that the herding breed dogs are, they need to see. If one sheep out of 20 sheep is starting to move,. That's very useful skill when herding but of course in urban environments might be a problem.

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