Bonus Module · Bonus module Rock-Solid Recall and Off-Leash Reliability Two cues, the long-line proofing ladder, and the test that tells you when the leash can come off. Christopher Lee MoranWorking trainer · Controlled Freedom method 01020304050607080910BHub → The One Command That Earns Freedom Off-leash freedom is the whole point of the Controlled Freedom method, […]
How to Exercise a Dog While Traveling
TRAVEL GUIDE · FIELD MANUAL·ON THE ROAD TRAINER-BUILT PLAN·SANE ON THE MOVE The Field ManualKeep a dog sane on the road Road Trip. No Routine. Wired Dog. Hours in the car, a strange hotel room, and no yard in sight. A cooped-up dog on the road gets restless fast, and a restless dog wrecks a […]
Newly Adopted Rescue Dog: The First Two Weeks
RESCUE GUIDE · FIELD MANUAL·THE FIRST 2 WEEKS TRAINER-BUILT PLAN·GO SLOW The Field ManualThe decompression window most owners rush New Rescue. New Home. Go Slow. You brought home a rescue and you want to bond, train, and show it the world today. Slow down. The first two weeks are for decompression, not adventures. A dog […]
Is Swimming Good Exercise for Dogs? A Trainer’s Take
WATER GUIDE · FIELD MANUAL·LOW-IMPACT POWER TRAINER-BUILT PLAN·EASY ON THE JOINTS The Field ManualThe lowest-impact workout there is Water. Zero Impact. Real Tired Dog. Your dog is carrying extra weight, coming back from an injury, or just getting older, and hard land exercise is a problem. Swimming solves it. It burns real energy and builds […]
How to Tire Out a Dog When You Work Full Time
BUSY-OWNER GUIDE · FIELD MANUAL·MAX BURN, MIN TIME TRAINER-BUILT PLAN·BEAT THE 9-TO-5 The Field ManualTire a dog out around a full-time job Full Time Job. Still Tired Dog. You leave at 7 and drag home at 6 with nothing left. The dog has been waiting all day and it shows. You do not need an […]