Mom came into the living room yesterday to discover Daisy and Zeke laying in their own beds, despite part of the couch being uncovered! Yay! The training is paying off! Also, Mom has been doing volunteer training and agility with the shelter dogs at WARL. Here’s a video of Archie doing agility! http://www.youtube.com/user/WashAnRescLeag1#play/all/uploads-all/0/py58_cA6EmM Archie is [...]
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In our own beds & Agility video!
Posted in Agility, Daisy, Stay off furniture training, WARL, Zeke, tagged Agility, Daisy, no furniture training, WARL, Zeke on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Protocol & New Beds!
Posted in Daisy, Protocol for Relaxation, Stay off furniture training, Zeke, tagged Daisy, new beds, Protocol, Protocol for Relaxation, Zeke on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Protocol Day 11: Since it was raining, Daisy and Zeke did today’s Protocol session together in their big bed. They did surprisingly well. It involved them holding down stays while Mom disappeared from view to knock on doors and ring doorbells. The next few days are really challenging, so we’ll see what the future holds! [...]
Updates and a Possible Break-Through!
Posted in Basic obedience, Daisy, Jumping, obedience, Protocol for Relaxation, Stay off furniture training, Zeke, tagged Daisy, greeting behavior, no furniture training, Zeke on September 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Day 7 of Protocol for Relaxation: Today’s Protocol is where things get a little more challenging, and Zeke did really, really well! (In fact, Zeke stays in his bed long after the session is over!) Mom had to do things like walk to the door, exit and count to 10, then return. Zeke jumped up [...]
Lots of Updates!
Posted in Agility, Crate Training, Daisy, Stay off furniture training, Uncategorized, Zeke, tagged Crate Training, Daisy, Zeke on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Daisy and Zeke are doing very well, despite all the changes that are happening right now. Zeke is in the crate during the day since the dog walker is coming, and he’s doing OK with it. He just got a new, bigger crate that he’s gradually transitioning into–and he loves it! Much bigger! Zekester had [...]
No Furniture Training Has Started!
Posted in Daisy, Stay off furniture training, Zeke, tagged Daisy, dog training, Stay off furniture, Zeke on June 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Daisy and Zeke are a bit perplexed today… …as to why Mom laid out plastic carpet runner, poky-side-up, on all the furniture. But, they are enjoying their new, amazing bed! The training seems to be working so far! With the runner acting as a deterent to reinforce the rule that furniture is off-limits and some [...]