DiscDogger Weekly #22 | Puppy Power and Pre-Cuing

Ron January 28, 2021

Episode #22 Puppy Power! Wham! is the star of this show, doing some disc dog puppy BiteworkBitework is an activity or a game that consists of biting and dropping a toy on cue. Cued Bites and cued Drops (and Gives) can be used to teach and reinforce many behaviors..... We hit on some Oppositional FeedingOppositional Feeding is the opposite of Directional Feeding. The handler throws a disc in the opposite direction that the dog is moving. Oppositional Feeding is a flatwork and training technique used to slow... and talk a bit about cuing and sequencing as well. Hope you dig the show!

DiscDogger Weekly #22, a weekly online disc dog show. Check it out on Roku and be sure to Like | Share | Subscribe to our YouTube channel. This piece brought to you by Patrons of Pawsitive Vybe and HeroDisc USA

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This Week’s Lessons on the Blog

DiscDog Puppy Bitework | Function

Teaching a DiscDog Puppy to Catch | Bridging the Take

Disc Dog Puppy Bitework | Details

Pre-Cuing for DiscDog Sequences with Jack & Remix

Oppositional Feeding Details and Balance

Grasshopper Puppy SetUp & Position

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Categories: Disc Dog Routine Building, DiscDogger Weekly, DiscDogger Weekly Season 3, Patron's Only

Tags: Puppy Training

DiscDogger Weekly #19 – Talking Disc Dogs and Disc Dog Bitework

Welcome to DiscDogger Weekly Episode 19. On this week’s agenda we’ve got disc dog puppy bitework with Grasshopper and a new disc dog star, Wham! We’ve got some discussion of disc dog shapes and Team MovementTeam Movement is how dog and handler move, as a team, out there on the field. It is a judging category in some organizations and certainly is a focus of many judges, players,... with UpDog Founder,Jack Fahle, and demonstration of the impact of handler movement on Shapes with Ron & Epic. Throwing is featured this week as well with a lesson on throwing behind the back, a wordy announcement from Pawsitive Vybe, and a freestyle Jam session with Jack & Spice.

Ron November 23, 2020

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DiscDogger Weekly #27 | Back to the Future Bitework & Handler Movement

This week we’re going Back to the Future to revisit some pieces from 2017 and 2018 featuring a little baby Marty McFly, some team movement stuff with Eppie and Loot, and a bitework with Prima from an online personal coaching session by Apryl Lea. Hope you dig the show…

Ron March 27, 2021

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DiscDogger Weekly #14 – Puppies, Premature Ejumpulation, Bite Club, and Turning the World UpSide Down

We’ve got some sweet rounds of TimeWarp from Bite Club, the Grasshopper puppy’s 2nd Disc Dog Jam, some Epic sequence stealing, a bunch collection and tracking work to cure Premature EjumpulationAlso known as Irrational Leaping, Premature Ejumpulation happens when a dog leaps before a disc is catchable. This phenomena is most often seen in long tosses and is almost always caused by running..., and a few throwing lessons.

Ron October 19, 2020

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DiscDogger Weekly #21 | Season 3 Premiere

Season 3 has started! Episode #21 of DiscDogger Weekly features some UpDog Games, a few excerpts from our online classes, FlatworkFlatwork is the stuff that…

Ron January 22, 2021

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Oppositional Feeding Applications 2020

Oppositional Feeding is a powerful flatwork tool that can be used for many purposes. It can be used to slow a dog down, to increase drop distance, to get a dog to pay attention to the handler, and to shape flatwork patterns amongst other things including setting up a flip at a distance.

Ron January 22, 2021

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DiscDogger Weekly #24 – Flank or Pass and Wait vs Stay with Dog Catch & Stall

Episode 24 of the show takes on over-arousal in a multi-session progression lesson on WaitWaiting on cue and situationally is extremely important for disc dog freestyle training. The competition field might not see too much waiting going on as everything is supposed to be happening in flow,... vs Stay featuring Ron & Motown working on the Back StallA Stall happens when your dog leaps up and stays on a part of your body. Stalls are usually named by the part of your body they happen on. If your dog leaps.... This type of strategic multitasking in dog training is what we do here at Pawsitive Vybe and should not be missed. We also have some Disc Quan Do class excerpts featuring the FlankOut to the side of the handler is the Flank. If the dog is out to the handler's right or left the dog is on Flank. If the dog is moving with the... or PassA Pass or Passing is a linear Team Movement maneuver that has the dog running or moving past the handler in close proximity, crossing or breaking the plane of the handler's body. Challenge that are on point for DiscDogger Weekly. Hope you dig the show!