Introduction to the Course | + |
Lesson 1 |
Course Information |
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Lesson 2 |
Changing Your Password |
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Lesson 3 |
Asking Questions/Getting Feedback |
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Lesson 4 |
How to Use This Course |
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Introduction to Tugging | + |
Lesson 1 |
Why do I tug with my dog? |
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Lesson 2 |
The Most Important Thing |
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Lesson 3 |
Tugging Demonstration |
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Lesson 4 |
Choosing a Tug Toy |
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Lesson 5 |
What About Food Toys? |
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Lesson 6 |
At What Age Should You Start Tug Training? |
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Lesson 7 |
Teething and Tugging |
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Lesson 8 |
Tugging and Other Dog Sports |
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The Chase | + |
Lesson 1 |
How to Entice Your Dog to Chase the Toy |
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Lesson 2 |
Demonstration of Good Chasing |
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Lesson 3 |
Restrained Recall to Toy on a Line (Beginner) |
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Lesson 4 |
Restrained Recall to Toy in Hand (Advanced) |
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The Bite | + |
Lesson 1 |
How to Present Toys and Avoid Getting Bitten |
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Lesson 2 |
How to Tug with Toys on a Line |
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Lesson 3 |
How to Tug with Medium Length Fleece Toys |
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Lesson 4 |
How to Tug with Dog on Leash |
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Lesson 5 |
How to Present the Hol-ee Roller |
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Lesson 6 |
How to Avoid Further Injury if Your Dog Accidentally Bites You |
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The Fight | + |
Lesson 1 |
Watch for the Weight Shift |
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Lesson 2 |
Protect Your Back |
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Lesson 3 |
Additional Resource: How to Lift Heavy Weight Safely |
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Lesson 4 |
Protect Your Neck |
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Lesson 5 |
Tugging With a Toy While on a Leash |
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The Release | + |
Lesson 1 |
When to Add the Release |
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Lesson 2 |
How to Get the Toy Back Before You Add a Release Cue |
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Lesson 3 |
Teaching the Release |
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Lesson 4 |
Building Duration into the Release |
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The Retrieve | + |
Lesson 1 |
Demonstration of the Retrieve |
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Lesson 2 |
Try This Quick Fix First |
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Lesson 3 |
How to Mark When Teaching the Retrieve |
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Lesson 4 |
Example of Traditional Retrieve Training |
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Lesson 5 |
Case Study: Problem Golden Retriever |
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Lesson 6 |
Case Study: Using Opposition Reflex |
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Lesson 7 |
Case Study: Success with the Dog |
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Lesson 8 |
Case Study: Transitioning to Thrown Toy |
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Lesson 9 |
Case Study: Adding an Obstacle to the Retrieve |
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Lesson 10 |
Retrieve to Hand or Drop at Feet |
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Lesson 11 |
Transitioning to a "Dead" Toy |
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Lesson 12 |
Ellie's First Retrieve |
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Lesson 13 |
Retrieving with the Holee Roller |
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Tugging and Retrieve Games | + |
Lesson 1 |
Games Introduction |
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Lesson 2 |
Enticement |
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Lesson 3 |
Front Wheel Drive |
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Lesson 4 |
Muzzle Grab (Improving Grip) |
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Lesson 5 |
Mommy (or Daddy) Jungle Gym |
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Lesson 6 |
You're So Strong |
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Lesson 7 |
Push-Pull |
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Lesson 8 |
Multi Toy Game |
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Using Food to Teach Tugging | + |
Lesson 1 |
Dinner Bowl Protocol for Food-Only Dogs |
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Lesson 2 |
Tugging as a Trick |
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Lesson 3 |
Tugging as Part of a Behavior Chain |
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Special Topics | - |
Lesson 1 |
Tugging with sensitive dogs |
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Lesson 2 |
Transitioning from Fun Toys to Functional Toys (or Leash Tugging) |
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Lesson 3 |
Leash Tugging Demo with a Small Dog |
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Lesson 4 |
Establishing a default behavior (eye contact) |
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Lesson 5 |
Tugging for Competition |
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Lesson 6 |
Tugging for Training |
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Lesson 7 |
Should I Hide the Toy? |
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Lesson 8 |
How to Transport Your Dog Between Sequences |
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Lesson 9 |
Adding distractions |
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Lesson 10 |
If Your Dog Tugs at Home But Not at Trials |
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Lesson 11 |
Tugging on Both Sides of the Ring Gate |
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Lesson 12 |
How to Tug in Small Spaces at Trials |
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Lesson 13 |
Use Your Voice: Praise vs Mark on Long Line |
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Lesson 14 |
Distractions and Toy Selection in New Locations |
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Lesson 15 |
Helping Your Novice Dog with Your Veteran Dog |
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Q & A Sessions | + |
Lesson 1 |
May 2020 Q & A |
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Lesson 2 |
July 2020 Q&A |
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Lesson 3 |
October 2020 Q&A |
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Lesson 4 |
February 2021 Q&A |
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Lesson 5 |
April 2021 Q&A |
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Resources and Feedback | + |
Lesson 1 |
Make a Suggestion |
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Lesson 2 |
Testimonial |
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