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Attention
Unsolicited eye contact or Attention is a great way to hook up with a dog. If you have something the dog wants he should give…
Pawsitive Vybe S2E1 – Got Attention?
S2E1 of Pawsitive Vybe, the dog training & lifestyle webseries. This episode focuses on unsolicited eye contact, aka: Attention, and Dismissal.
Attention and Targeting
Attention and Targeting are the basis of team based work. Without these skills teams don't function very effectively. Shaping...
Attention and Drop as Secondary Reinforcer
Eye contact in the presence of a disc earns the opportunity to bite the disc. It's brutally simple and effective for keeping dogs off of the handler a…
Play+ Universe
The Play+ Universe is a map of your dog training universe. Everything you’ve ever done or thought can be placed on this map. Everything your…
Why is the Handler?
What does a good handler afford their dog? Access to environments and objects in the environment that invite action. The Handler is the dog’s gateway…
Where is the Handler?
The dog’s attention activates the handler who creates several actual opportunities then dismisses the dog. Treat it like a game, not like a tool for…
This, Wait… Next!
We have 2 Behaviors, This and That. Let’s use 2 pedestals to start or 2 mats on the ground (harder). This is marked with the…
Perceptual Horizons
Perceptual Horizons are all that we can sense in the actual world around us. Attention is the focus and the Ground is the blurry, out…
Ecological and Enactive Aspects of the Primal Elements of Play+
The Primal Elements of Play are a featured aspect of Play+, and are shaped and honed as a product of embodied experiences. Over the course of the deve…
Rec’d on YT | Installing the Off Switch | DiscDog Dojo #162 – Slacker Training Sunday
Flying Blind… 00:00 – 🌀 Epic Hadouken! Exciting Start! 💥 05:06 – 🏆 Showcasing Agility and Skills: The Dog’s Performance 🌟 08:26 – 🎙️ Slacker…
Rec’d on YT | Slacker Sunday: Antonis & Meg Guest Star, Play+ Primal Games & More | DiscDog Dojo #138 🐶🥏🥋💤
Take a breather this Slacker Sunday and join us at the DiscDog Dojo for a laid-back session of wisdom, fun, and a little bit of…
Rec’d on YT | Tactics Tuesday at DiscDog Dojo – Episode #150 🎉🐾
Hey folks, welcome to the big 1-5-0 of Tactics Tuesday! Co-hosting tonight are Antonis and his dynamo disc dog Meg 🐶. The usual suspects—Epic 🐕,…
Play+ | The Primal Elements of Play
The Primal Elements in Play+ serve as the fundamental building blocks that shape the entire play experience. They are the core ingredients that define…
Shape the Classical Condition and Maintain and Manage Operant Drive with Enriched Marking | a Play+ Sneak Peek
Enriched Marking via Play+ allows markers to be given without ceding initiative and also allows the Dog | Handler | Team to shape a desired classica…
Rec’d on YT | Philosophy Friday: Play+, Primal Games, Horizons & Focus | DiscDog Dojo #130 🐶🧠🎮 Take 3 – ARRGH!!
It’s Philosophy Friday, and we’ve got the dream team assembled: Epic 🐶, King 🐶, CupCake 🧁 & Ken Du 🐶. Join us for an illuminating…