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Old 04-22-2008, 05:34 AM
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Re: Dumbbell Success

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Originally Posted by jazzking1971 View Post
Finally I've got my little man doing the dumbbells. I did it using positive motivation. Question is... how do I increase the speed? He's fast enough but not bullet fast like he is with other stuff. My training buds say he runs it like a typical Rottie and I should be happy. I'm not. I want FAST AS HE CAN RUN. Is that only unachievable via an ecollar?
There are many ways to increase speed, but not all work for all dogs and the speed may come at the expense of accuracy and consistency.

I like the videos at the og-schwabmuenchen.de site (look under unterordnung for the obedience stuff) - very good method for a highly motivated retrieve.
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