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  1. OneSea

    Recall.... Well when I am going to loose you, maybe...

    As the OP I thought I should update, his recall is improving, its not perfect. He is a strong minded dog and has no interest in being our shadows, although he does not want to loose us. We tried/ use a long lead and his behaviour on that is different to when he is off. We have had to learn...
  2. OneSea

    Recall.... Well when I am going to loose you, maybe...

    I know my dog does not understand english enough to understand he will get bitten but I hope the other dog owner will. We have again tried walking on long lead, and to be honest he learned nothing and got no real exercise. When we got to relatively safe area we let him off and he would not...
  3. OneSea

    Recall.... Well when I am going to loose you, maybe...

    Lets just clarify some things here "why should every on lead dog have to be submissive to every off lead social butterfly?" As I stated earlier I often starting by saying to my dog "if you carry on doing that you will get bitten and you will deserve it" I fully respect that if my dog runs over...
  4. OneSea

    Recall.... Well when I am going to loose you, maybe...

    Thats is the challenge, so far he has always done the right thing when he has met a dog with attitude. Keep away and head to safety, and its normally back towards us a successful recall:D Owners who chastise their dog for being grizzly I end up reassuring them their dog is doing what is the...
  5. OneSea

    Recall.... Well when I am going to loose you, maybe...

    There in lies the challenge, when we had him on harness he was becoming unmanageable on the lead. The dog trainer we have seen recommend a slip lead and he quickly walked at heel with slack lead. He is now 28 kg and if he decides to bolt on a long leash he would put the person on the other end...
  6. OneSea

    Recall.... Well when I am going to loose you, maybe...

    Were looking for a little help, we have rescue 8 month old hound (Pointer x Beagle x terrier= ?Spanish Hound). He is a rescue from Spain and when he came to the UK at 3 months he was emaciated, yet quickly we learned he is not really food motivated. As an 8 month old he is cracking dog we have...
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  8. OneSea

    Meet our loveable delinquent...

    The questions will follow shorty....
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