What Is a Duration Behavior?
Ron Watson lays out the concept of Duration behaviors and discusses how they work.
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Duration Behavior
Any behavior performed until the handler wants it to stop is a Duration Behavior. Duration Behaviors have 3 parts. There is an action,”Yes!”. Then there…
Slacker Training with Epic – Duration at a Distance
Here’s Epic working on a Pedestal while Ron whips up some Turkey Dogs à la Pawsitive Vybe. This is what I like to call Slacker…
Pawsitive Vybe S2E6 – Duration Dissected
Duration Behaviors are behaviors that happen for an extended period of time. A Down Stay is a duration behavior, as is chilling out on a pedestal, pro…
Rhythm Contours
Rhythm Contours in Play+ are the dynamic alterations in the tempo, intensity, and complexity of the training game that serve to keep engagement fresh,…
Rec’d on YT | Mastering the Twelve Hands Form: The Art of Upside Down Throws
In this segment, Ron Watson instructs on the execution of the Twelve Hands Form, a green belt disquando technique. This form consists of a series of t…
Concrescence
Concrescence is a 3 part decision making process created by Alfred North Whitehead. Images are screen caps from the video below hat tip to Matthew…
Rec’d on YT | DiscDog Dojo #33 | Throwing Thursday Jul 28
Hang out with Ron & the pups in the Dojo for some throwing stuff. 00:00 – Harouken / MemeRoll #14 2:23 – Epic Tagging da…
Rec’d on YT | DiscDog Dojo Replay | Slacker Sunday – Shaping Soft Work aka: Chilling with da CupCake
Ron & Cupcake hang out and do some Slacker Training in this livestream that was somehow deleted by the YouTube Gods. 00:00 – Harouken /…
Ron Watson | FrontSide Back Stall
On the FrontSide Back Stall the dog catches the disc en route to Back Stall. This time and space before the Stall is the "FrontSide".
A Clean, Well timed Start | Wait (TELL)
A clean well timed start for a vault is critical. The most important behavior for successful and safe vaulting is a Wait. Without a Wait…
Attention for Wait
Attention in the presence of discs creates a default wait. If eye contact is marked, the dog waits in anticipation of her cookie. If you…
DiscDog.Live | Puppy Shaping with Ricky Jones
I happened to catch a live stream session by Ricky Jones the other day on FB. It's a nice session with a malinois puppy featuring shaping, cookies, an…
Wait vs Stay Using a Back Stall with An Over-Aroused Dog | Pt 3
Session 3 with Motown shows a significant reduction of arousal and a marked increase in Drive. Drive is energy and action applied towards work. Buildi…
Wait vs Stay Using a BackStall with An Over-Aroused Dog | Pt 1
This is the first of a 4 part session with Motown, an 18 month old MiniAussie. Motown is easily over-aroused while working for cookies. He is Apryl's …
Puppy Dog Catch and Wait Foundation with Grasshopper
Ron & Grasshopper work on a Dog Catch, Pedestal, and Wait vs Stay in this training session featured in DiscDogger Weekly #24. Getting a Dog Catch is a…
Epic Sit Pretty Multiple Training | Session 1
Ron & Epic work on a Mutliple/Juggle in the Sit Pretty position.
PVybe ‘n’ Chill | An In Home Training Experience
Hang out with the PVybe Pack, watch hours of dog training edutainment, get in home training plans and/or lessons tailored to you and your dog, and sup…
Patron’s Only: Sit Pretty in a Back Stall
Patrons Only | So you’ve got the Sit Pretty behavior and you’re looking to do it on your back. Odds are you’re having some trouble with cookie d…