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Originally Posted by yorkietalkjilly  This was Tibbe's hardest thing of all to learn and it took over 2 years to get him to do it every time but finally, we've been there several months. So proud of him! He didn't get an awful lot of intense training on it either - just as I could manage by myself. |
Well at least you did it !
My gang on the other hand have much more intence work to do. I would suggest not waiting until they are older like I did. That was my one fault in lack of trainnig with them. It just got too out of controle when we added the four one to the bunch. Something had to be done.
I praise anyong who has mastered this. It not easy !
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Originally Posted by Yorkiemom1
I may could go with a "door spot" area, which is all the way across the room, away from the door....that way, he is more focused on the large image coming inside the door, rather than looking past that image, seeing that squirrel under the tree out front, grabbing up an acorn, and dashing off!!! |
This is what we do... ! They must stay behind the divider that separates the hard word floor and carpet. They know where they need to be and go there but dont alway stay there.
And when the mail man come all bets are OFF, and they go off too! Ruby especially.... is crazed over the sight of him. I think is has more to do with her fear of outsiders.