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

Ron March 27, 2021

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…

DiscDogger Weekly #27, 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

Handler Movement | Exploring the Holger

Back to the Future | Marty McFly Puppy Bitework

Disc Dog Flatwork | Clock & Counter Defined

Bitework Criteria with Prima

Marty McFly Disc Dog Puppy Jam

Flatwork & Team Movement | What is a Front Cross?

Mo Moves Foundation – Shaping a Moving Flip

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Patron’s Choice : Shaping a Leaping Catch | Leaping Functions

Sneak Peek for Patron’s only… Public access Dec 27th | Functions of canine leaping and how leaping catches function by Ron Watson

Ron December 21, 2019

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Patron’s Choice: Shaping a Leaping Catch | Leaping Concepts

Patron’s Choice Sneak Peek | Public Access Dec. 26
Key concepts of the canine leaping skill and behavior chain that shape and reinforce a leaping catch.

Ron December 19, 2019

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Patron’s Choice: Vaulting Principles | Disc Dog Vaulting Concepts

There is a lot more to a vault than the definition. There is a reason you can’t just watch a YouTube video and get an understanding of the vaulting process. Just because you can do something doesn’t mean you know how to do it, or how it is done; performance is not understanding. This is very evident when it comes to vaulting.

Ron February 3, 2020

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

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Ron October 19, 2020

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DiscDogger Weekly #22 | Puppy Power and Pre-Cuing

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.... More. 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... More and talk a bit about cuing and sequencing as well. Hope you dig the show!

Ron January 28, 2021

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Leveraging the Release | Transitions, Team Movement, and Disc Management With the Unbalanced Dog

Loot is an unbalanced dog. He has a strong preference for counter clock movement. His reliable counter clockwise release after any catch is of great benefit to team movement, routine building, and disc management. This piece explores the usage of the release after catch of the unbalanced dog.

Ron June 30, 2020

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