Thursday, February 16, 2012

Success in Agility - Silvia Trkman

1. Develop a firm, trusting relationship with your dog.

2. Properly condition your dog (2 hrs off leash running in woods / day, 1 a-day hike / week in mtns)

3. Teach your dog tricks - achieves total body awareness

4. Teach your dog obedience. Teaches you about motivation.

5. Boost your dog's confidence. Always let her know she's a champion.

6. Don't be afraid to do it your way. Trust your intuition on what is best for your dog.

7. If something goes wrong, remember it is always your fault - your training or your handling.

8. Never forget that results don't count.

9. Dog's work best when they work for themselves.

10. Go out and have fun with your dog.

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