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04May

Picture This

By Candy Kennedy  |  May 4th, 2010  |  Articles, Training  |  Articles, training articles, training Border Collies, Working Border Collies, working dog, working livestock  |  No Comments

  I’ve always had a propensity to view dog training as “art” – along the lines of taking and developing […]

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19Aug

A Trialing Attitude

By Candy Kennedy  |  August 19th, 2007  |  Articles  |  Articles, How to train a Border Collie, training articles, training Border Collies  |  No Comments

I was at a trial when a friend I haven’t seen in awhile came up to talk. We touched on […]

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18Aug

Time Tracks

By Candy Kennedy  |  August 18th, 2007  |  Articles  |  herding, How to train a Border Collie to herd, sheepdog training, training articles, training Border Collies, working livestock  |  No Comments

      This morning I was out training a couple of young dogs of ours. One is a 19 […]

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04May

Illusions of Control

By Candy Kennedy  |  May 4th, 2010  |  Articles, Training  |  Articles, How to train a Border Collie to herd, training articles, Working Border Collie, Working Border Collies, working dog, working livestock  |  No Comments

  “Illusions of Control”   Control – just how much is enough? When does enough become too much. This is […]

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04May

What is Balance?

By Candy Kennedy  |  May 4th, 2010  |  Articles  |  Articles, How to train a Border Collie, sheepdog training, training articles, Working Border Collie  |  No Comments

WHAT IS BALANCE? I have always been fascinated by the way a Border Collie works as compared to other breeds. […]

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04May

Basic Consistency

By Candy Kennedy  |  May 4th, 2010  |  Articles, Training  |  Articles, How to train a Border Collie, How to train a Border Collie to herd, training articles, working livestock  |  No Comments

Basic Consistency: I was out giving lessons today when something happen that caused to stop and evaluate circumstances and why […]

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04May

Pressure Cooker

By Candy Kennedy  |  May 4th, 2010  |  Articles, Training  |  Articles, How to train a Border Collie to herd, sheepdog training, training articles, working livestock  |  No Comments

“PRESSURE COOKER” Recently while having a conversion with several Novice people I became unsettled with how they regarded the concept […]

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“Can you hear me now?”

Students are always asking why doesn’t my dog listen to me? It all starts “up close and personal”. In order for a dog to work with you … you have to be in his mind. He can’t hear what you are saying if he’s not listening. So, how do we go about teaching a dog to listen to us better — “communication and trust”. When first starting a pup if your guidance gives him better control of his sheep (which is everything his instincts are compelling him to do) he will learn to rely on and trust that guidance. If everything you do/say makes him lose his sheep that trust will quickly be eroded. With young dogs the last thing you want is a conflict between what you are making him do ...[Read More]

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