The answer is simple - when you can control
the dog under distraction.
Not exact matches
Any
dog will listen in the home; it's outside
under distraction when a solid obedience program pays off!
Gradually start working with
distractions to proof commands so your
dog listens
under any circumstance.
Skills: Reliable cooperation away from home or
under distraction of cues your
dog is already familiar with.
Plus, these skills can't be taught haphazardly — hunting
dogs need to be fluent in all their cues
under intense
distraction and at a variety of different locations and distances.
Dogs learn to be under control despite high distractions such as other dogs and peo
Dogs learn to be
under control despite high
distractions such as other
dogs and peo
dogs and people.
Dogs in this class will work on accepting a friendly stranger, sit patiently for petting, walk on a loose leash, accept grooming and handling from a stranger, walk through a crowd without fear, deal with other dogs, work under distractions, respond to cues at a distance and remain calm when left in supervised isolation for short periods of t
Dogs in this class will work on accepting a friendly stranger, sit patiently for petting, walk on a loose leash, accept grooming and handling from a stranger, walk through a crowd without fear, deal with other
dogs, work under distractions, respond to cues at a distance and remain calm when left in supervised isolation for short periods of t
dogs, work
under distractions, respond to cues at a distance and remain calm when left in supervised isolation for short periods of time.
Once the
dog has learned the command in the first location we then «generalize» the behavior by teaching that behavior in more and more environments and
under more and more
distractions.
One method that trainers use is to teach the aggressive
dog to focus on the handler
under all types of other
distractions.
It takes lots of practice
under distractions to achieve levels taught in her courses, but committed
dog owners are those that see results!
Only move the lessons outdoors when your confident that your
dog will reproduce his indoor lessons
under the multitude of
distractions that outdoors will bring.
I would enroll her in classes so she can learn to mind you more
under strong
distractions (being around other
dogs).
The socialization methods taught in this DVD are going to teach you how to develop a
dog who is confident and able to work in any environment
under distractions.
There is a huge difference between
dogs that play ball and
dogs that maintain a command, and are
under control with
distractions present.
During the course, we will meet a variety of
distractions and real - life situations such as: strollers, skateboarders, joggers, baby strollers, children running, other
dogs (who aren't in class and may or may not be
under the control of their owner), strangers who want to pet your
dog (and might not ask you first), loud noises, and weather fluctuations.
Remember that competition between two
dogs is high, so if your
dog can't work
under a level of medium to high
distraction, he is likely going to struggle with competing with your other
dog.
It's a good idea to read up on
distraction training, especially if you are teaching responses to cues that you would like your
dog to be able to obey in public place or
under challenging conditions.