Dog Training, Performance & Art

Teach Your Dog a Hoop

Posted on December 20th, by Ron Watson in Disc Dog Training, Dog Training. No Comments

Here’s Abby Cline of PVybe Fargo teaching a client’s dog to jump through a hoop made from the handler’s arms in her Canine Freestyle Class.

Using treats, a wall, and a corner makes this skill happen quickly and efficiently.

About Ron Watson

An accomplished dog trainer, dog sport coach and dog behavior expert, Ron Watson of PVybe spends every minute he can collaborating with dog lovers all over the world.
Specializing in canine performance, learning theory and behavior, Ron along with the fabulous Apryl Lea, run real world and online seminars as well as personal training, clinics, and Hangouts.
He lives to talk dogs, so go ahead and ask Ron a question via our contact page, Facebook or on Google+.

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