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How does one go from avoiding a handling technique to using it in almost every course? You learn, like OneMind Dogs Assistant Coach Katelyn Scott did, that sometimes you must take a step backwards, to move forward.
Happy 4th of July to our friends in the USA! BBQ, family time, baseball, fireworks... The All American summer. Your dog might love the lingering smell coming from your grill, but he might not feel the same way about fireworks. Here are four tips that help your dog to cope with fireworks tonight.
We at OneMind Dogs are extremely proud of our Coaching Team that consists of world class agility pros. Now this amazing team is about to grow!
“There are so many fancy moves with weird names, why do they need so many of them?”. All OneMind Dogs handling techniques were created for a purpose.
Dogs are the coolest creatures ever, but sometimes they need our help to cool off.
“I can’t get there, my dog is so much faster than me”. The secret of “making it” on an agility course is actually not a matter of speed, it’s a matter of timing, commitment and technique.
"The mistakes you make are information of what you need to train next." Watch a video of Leading OneMind Dogs Coaches Janita Leinonen and Jaakko Suoknuuti practicing independent weaves with their dogs!
OneMind Dogs handlers think of a course as a series of lines and running points, rather than obstacles. Each course has critical points that a handler should reach when their dog is in a specific position on the course, so that they are able to cue a change in the dog’s line effectively.
Agility is a sport that can take the relationship between the dog and human on an entirely new level. Read the story of Katja and Ilona!
You’ve probably already heard about the 10 commandments of agility, right? The fourth commandment instructs you to “Do the walk through with your virtual dog.” That’s what we are going to focus on for the 16th Agility Training Challenge.