Ron lays out some practical throwing tips for the SideArm & Backhand
The Backhand toss is the traditional disc throw. While it might not be the easiest throw of them all, it is the easiest to throw a hundred yards, and it is the easiest More Roller throws.
Ron explains how disc speed and release angle work in throwing Rollers with discs using the Backhand and SideArm releases. These throwing principles hold true with all Roller
The Roller is a great throw for reinforcing a dog with a disc. Instead of flying through the air like a wing, the Roller rolls on the ground like a wheel; a fast, More throws.
Rolling discs and UpDog Roller Applications feature heavily in this week’s show. Add in a few rounds of TimeWarp and a reworking of a Flash Jam from last week’s show and that’s a wrap…
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 More, and a few throwing lessons.
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…
Episode #22 Puppy Power! Wham! is the star of this show, doing some disc dog puppy Bitework
Bitework 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 Feeding
Oppositional 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!
Welcome to Episode 18 of DiscDogger Weekly, aka: Season 2 Episode 8. This week we’re focused on Shapes – how the dog, handler, disc, and team move and move together in space and time – and throwing.
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