Sentences with phrase «from handlers»

Having followed dog breeds and their qualities for years, I enjoyed being able to ask questions about the breed, get honest answers from handlers, and see a genuine love of dogs in their eyes.

In obedience trials, dogs must follow exercises by taking commands from their handlers.

One that is riddled with overcrowding, disease, enormously stressful from perpetual barking, dogs breaking away from handlers to fight with other dogs, dogs biting handlers and the public who come to visit.

Since Border collie puppies are so intelligent, they are very sensitive to commands from their handlers.

Dogs must be capable of handling confinement during the class, either crated away from their handlers or in a safe, secure, well - ventilated vehicle.

The Livestock Journal described the astonishment of the spectators at the sharpness of the dogs, whose only assistance from their handlers was in the form of hand signals and whistles.

The few I've seen: the dogs have the e-collars still on, the dogs are getting zapped during the videos and not doing the obedience off leash without corrections, the dogs aren't doing the work more than a few feet from the handlers, and the dogs aren't doing anything nearly as difficult or precise as what an AKC dog would do, off leash, in a basic obedience competition.

Dogs in this class must be capable of quietly handling confinement crated away from their handlers or in a properly equipped vehicle.

the so called burns aren't from the collar it is from the handlers negligence to remove the collar and also having it too tight..

Please also visit our WORKING DOGS page to see personal notes from handlers pictured with their Cher Car Kennels dogs.

Your check from your handler is in the mail.

Then, swimming in ever widening circles and looking back for directions from his handler, Pilot managed to locate and retrieve the dead duck.

On blind retrieves the birds are hidden in cover beforehand and the dogs must retrieve them by obeying directions and signals from their handler.

Most dog fanciers agree that there are three types of intelligence in dogs — instinctive intelligence (the ability to do what they were bred for), adaptive intelligence (the ability to use their past experiences to solve problems) and obedience intelligence (the ability to learn behaviours in response to training from their handler).

Consider combining verbal praise from the handler with the decoy coming down from the high hide and doing a chase off.

In an agility trial, a dog demonstrates its agile nature and versatility by following cues from the handler through a timed obstacle course of jumps, tunnels, weave poles and other objects.

There is no correction needed from the handler when a prong is worn during walks.

Cadaver dogs are from the beginning that their reward comes from their handler, not from the victim.

You want to find a line of dogs that likes retrieving Designed to work away from the handler, sometimes at great distances.

In those circumstances, the dogs are already well trained, the owner is in agreement that we go this route and they have been instructed by me each step of the way, we are typically working on more distance control (such as when the dog is 100 yards or more away from the handler), the dog has been tested and isn't showing any negative effects, we are putting the final polish on solidifying each of the trained behaviors, and we have determined that this is the best course for the welfare of the dog.

Otherwise, training will cause the dog to go into avoidance or even defiance, make the dog sulk, want to avoid from the handler, and not obey off leash.

Dogs that have been bred to perform one task to the exclusion of all others (such as the Bloodhound or Husky), or that have been bred to work independently from their handler (such as terriers), may be particularly challenging with obedience training.

Anything that is not experienced positively in that socialization period, becomes something to be suspicious of and without support from the handler may become a source of lifelong fear.

Dogs will learn to search for the first target odor (birch) without help from the handler.

Distractions and distance from the handler are added elements in this class.

Agility trials demonstrate a dog's agile nature and versatility by following cues from the handler through a timed obstacle course of jumps, tunnels, weave poles and other objects.

A pit bull being shown at an adoption event at a PetSmart outside Atlanta on Sunday got loose from her handler, attacked a smaller dog and was repeatedly stabbed by the smaller dog's owner.

(doorways, separation from handler, ignoring crowds, greeting stranger, ignoring other dogs, recall, loose leash walking, stay, sit, down)

Forward and backward heeling, advanced turns, and Finish exercise; c.) Distance control for all Basic Obedience I commands, up to 100 yards away from the handler d.) Stand / Stay e.) Stand Out Of Motion f.) Beginning to Advanced Retrieving on Command: Find It Command, Hold command, Drop command, Holding Different Retrieve Objects; Carrying Objects; Fetch command; Retrieving multiple objects; Deliver to hand; etc. (optional) g.) Advanced Behavioral Modification, for continuing behavioral issues h.) Send Away i.) Intermediate Training Theory j.) Drive Capping l.) Beginning Tracking (optional) k.) Intermediate Management Program II

The Excellent level is the most challenging with the dog off leash, the commands more complex, and the encouragement from the handler limited.

Take it off and the dog moves away from the handler.

A police dog in Florida has been fired after he escaped from his handler and bit a Dunkin Donuts employee in the store's parking lot.

Instead, to compete successfully in the Take and Drop, the dog needs to be taught to take precise directions from the handler.

Continued from Part 1 The dog needs to learn to accept guidance from the handler.

In brief, it's a sport in which a dog navigates an obstacle course on commands from the handler, on a timed course.

But as soon as we introduce a greater level of difficulty — new, more exciting location, more duration, more distance from the handler etc, we need to ramp those rewards back up again.

The same goes for teaching behaviors at a distance from the handler, like a sit or down from across the room.

Looks at agility courses from the handler's perspective with the goal of giving both new and experienced handlers better insight into making the correct handling choices for their dogs.

It also distances the negativity from the handler.

A young pup meets school kids while simultaneously receiving a treat from his handler to ensure the experience is pleasant.

The puppy can not be away from the handler more than 4 hours per day (2 hours if puppy is under 6 months of age).

Agility is a sport that involves a dog completing a set of obstacles quickly and correctly with guidance from a handler.

A second member of the group pointed out that dogs live in a sea of human verbal sounds and the dog's name serves to alert the dog to the fact that the next set of sounds coming from the handler's mouth is directed at them, rather than being part of a conversation that you might be having with another human being.

Similarly, a police canine responding under order from his handler, would not be considered to have an «aggression problem.»

«I like to sum it up for handlers by telling them they have to make it clear to their dog that they know the secret to success... The dog needs to learn to accept guidance from the handler.

There are some advanced dogs that can benefit from the additional polish work, such as when working 200 yards away from the handler.

Finally, each dog is expected to stay in a lying down position away from its handler, despite distractions, at the other end of the obedience field, while another dog completes the above exercises.

The dog is also asked to run in a straight direction from its handler on command and lie down on a second command.

Practice and master all the skills needed to get your dog a passing grade on the Canine Good Citizen test including Accepting a friendly stranger, sitting politely for petting, appearance and grooming (will permit someone to touch body without pulling away), Walking on a loose lead, walking through a crowd, coming when called, reaction to another dog, reaction to distraction, and supervised separation from handler.

Separation anxiety in dogs is often defined by the distressed behavior that the animals exhibit when they are away from their handler.