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Professional insights, training tips and reflections from Canis instructors. Clicker training, learning psychology and everyday dog training.
Professional insights, training tips and reflections from Canis instructors. Clicker training, learning psychology and everyday dog training.

Brukshund · 10. juni 2021 · 6 min
Today we had the fifth session of «Brukshundstigen», since we started teaching this exercise a couple of weeks ago.
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Brukshund · 13. april 2018 · 4 min
Herpes is an incredibly frustrating virus in that once you've caught it, it stays with you for the rest of your life.

Brukshund · 23. mai 2016 · 6 min
This weekend I held the year's first herding course in Silkeborg (Denmark) for a group of experienced handlers who have been training according to the principles in the book "Rundering i teori og praksis".
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Brukshund · 8. juli 2015 · 3 min
Endre has an exciting challenge ahead of him now, as over the next year he needs to increase Embla's range from 400 to at least 800 metres, so that they can also pass the A-approval next summer.
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Brukshund · 6. juli 2015 · 3 min
All handlers can be placed somewhere between 1 and 10 on the scale based on how relaxed they are on the midline when working around with their dog (or training other things for that matter).
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Brukshund · 5. juli 2015 · 2 min
I shouldn't draw the parallels between dogs and humans too far, but what is at least similar for both dogs and humans is that we move in and out of different states/moods throughout the day.
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Brukshund · 4. juli 2015 · 3 min
What I want to highlight from the first day in the forest is the importance of centre-line obedience, which we write extensively about in the book "Rundering i teori og praksis".
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