Where’s My Dog At? and the Nexus of Imagination, Intent, and Competence
I’ve mentioned imagination in training many times on the blog and in DiscDogger Weekly episodes. It can’t be stressed enough - putting your imagin…
Category: Daily Flow
a flowing stream of consciousness from Ron Watson of Pawsitive Vybe on disc dogs and dog sport performance
Patrons Q and A | On Stereotypes of Disc Dog Play
Ron Watson answere a Patrons question on stereotypes of disc dog play and their effects on individuality, growth, and performance.
DiscDogger Weekly | Disc Dog Web Series in a Single Episode
While the show is offline for a couple weeks, I'm still working on it. Getting ideas on content and also delivery. I've been assembling all of the Dis…
DiscDogger Weekly #20 – Season 2 Finale & Freestyle Extravaganza
Last show of Season 2 featuring freestyle jams with Abby Cline, Apryl Lea, Jack Fahle, and Ron Watson. We’ve also got another throwing lesson, some …
Apryl Lea & Jolene | A Shapes Comparison
A few weeks ago Apryl & Jolene were featured in DiscDogger Weekly in a piece on Shapes & Flatwork. Their performance was notable because of the distin…
Throwing Discs to Dogs | Runners vs Floaters
A disc can be thrown in many ways. Two of the many ways of throwing a disc are Runners and Floaters. Runners fly long, straight, and far and have very…
DiscDog Mechanics | Reinforcing a Give with a Tugging Take
This really is an old lesson. It's part of our foundation. I use this to teach dogs and teach people a Give all the time. That said, this is a bit of …
Deliver Clear Cues for Your Disc Dog
Proper cuing is critical for successful disc dog performance. Issues with cuing and the resultant communication problems are, perhaps, the most common…
Shapes Scoring Discussion With Jack Fahle
There are three main components that create Shapes in disc dog freestyle. Where and how the dog moves, where and how the throws are made, and where an…
Handler Movement to Affect Disc Dog Shapes
Not only does how and where you throw matter when it comes to disc dog Shapes, but your movement also has great bearing on the types of lines your dog…