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    Tag: dismissal

    Dismissal, the dog not having access to the handler, is a key aspect of Engagement. You can’t have engagement without dismissal; articles by Ron Watson on Dismissal in dog training.

    [Link] Install an Off Switch While Building Drive — Leave them Wanting More

    http://www.thrivingcanine.com/wanting_more

    Chad Culp’s recent piece on his blog, Thriving Canine should be required reading for all dog trainers, dog sport and disc dog handlers in particular.…

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    Ron January 6, 2015

    Go Do Dog Stuff: Seven Simple Ideas for Effective Dismissal

    What Is Dismissal? Dismissal is the opposite of Attention. Practically speaking, it means that the handler is not available at this time. It does not…

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    Ron November 10, 2013
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    Pawsitive Vybe S2E1 – Got Attention?

    S2E1 of Pawsitive Vybe, the dog training & lifestyle webseries. This episode focuses on unsolicited eye contact, aka: Attention, and Dismissal.
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    Ron July 19, 2013
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    Three Tips for Working with Distracted Dogs

    There are a bunch of approaches to handling reactive or distracted dogs. Regardless of what methodology you use, here are three simple things you can …
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    Ron August 1, 2012
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    DOC – A Freeshaped Engagement Framework

    What is Doc? DOC stands for Dismiss – Observe – Capture  and it is how we handle stable dogs in stable environments. Handling a stable…

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    Ron December 7, 2011
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    Economics of Distraction

    Rhythm has a tendency to explode into the environment when he's asked to work - marking everything, sniffing everything, hustling up on people, etc - …
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    Ron June 28, 2010
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