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Hi, I'm Laura, a dog sports enthusiast and online coach! I train and compete in obedience, rally, and agility. I am passionate about building motivation and focus in dogs that struggle in training or trials. Follow me on social media for daily training videos of my dogs and cat! And please hit the subscribe button to my newsletter to keep in touch!
Ravi just turned 5 months! I don't know how he keeps getting leggier than he already is! Loot is still on a hiatus from trialing as we work through his fear of dogs barking that started this past February and quickly got bad. Medications are helping to some degree, and we are working on box feeding in certain conditions. Here he's working on doing his box feeding while a dog he knows is running in an agility seminar and doing only occasional barking. This pitch of barking isn't his main...
Ravioli just turned 4 months! He's a sweet boy who would currently rank his top 2 motivators as snuggling and toy play! And like most sighthounds, he is sensitive soul who wants to climb inside me when he's unsure. Right now we're slowly building skills with food and doing as much foundation work as I can with toys as his motivation is so much higher! We dont have a high number of "skills" taught, but I'm pretty happy with where he's at right now. His biggest challenge remains being...
I wrote a new blog bost! This post is on 4 common reasons dogs suddenly start sniffing when you're in the ring. Yes stress is one reason! And not the only one. Spoiler alert, here is my list: Curiosity Frustration or Confusion Not Motivated Stress/ Over Arousal I try to give tips on what to focus on in your training to help with each one! Click to Read! Thanks everyone! And now how to find my training: Free Ring Confidence group on Facebook Pop Stand Workshop: Workshop has ended, but you can...