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Stop-start!

Last month we looked at building on the stop whistle while your dog was at a distance from you. I showed a technique where the dog was called off a retrieve that was placed directly behind it and it was then stopped while coming back towards the handler. The exercise required the dog to have had some previous handling training. The exercises we look at in this article

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