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Old 05-25-2010, 02:25 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by kalina82 View Post
i don't think its an alpha roll but i do think its crap. LOL i watched most of that video and didn't think the pup learned anything. the woman held her down too long and repeated it a bunch of times after the dog was calm. that first time the dog stopped moving for 3 seconds she should have let her up. i think pups understand you getting up and stopping play better then this. no other dog is gonna stop play and hold the pup down for that long so i don't think the puppy will understand what is happening.
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I know they are calling it something different, but it basically looks like the same thing to be... you are forcing the dog over until it relaxes or submits.
I agree completely!

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