M&M'sadventuretoobedience2023

FOUNDATION Course Outline

"Hell Week" AKA Week 4 - Why it works by Deb Kidwell
KMODT Week 3 – Why It Works by Deb Kidwell
KMODT-Lesson 2 (Responsibility) Why it Works by Deb Kidwell
Intro to LL and LL (Week 1) - Why the KMODT works so well" Excellent article by Deb Kidwell (student, breeder of Labs and a Phd in History)

Tech Savy Lesson 1 - The Random Recall
Tech Savvy: Understanding 'pressure' and how it translates to the ecollar use correctly
Tech Savvy: Overview
Tech Savvy: Overview

Nellie, Kara, Hannah Wk 6 lesson practice
HOMEWORK Week 6: The Active Sit
HOMEWORK Week 6: The sheer MAGIC of TC
HOMEWORK Week 6: Understanding the psychology of TC - true story how TC work saved Moxie's life
Week 6: The all-important and vastly misunderstood, rarely understood, phenomenal 'magic' of TC
WRITTEN HOMEWORK Week 6: Dog learns to to accountable no matter what

Week 5 Cliff Notes: Return to Your Dog
Week 4 -5 Cliff Notes Sit/Stay EXPANDED
Week 5 Overview Cliff Notes
HOMEWORK Week 5: Continued Sit/Stays and Diminishing circles
HOMEWORK Week 5: Examples of 'winching' for a lagging dog
HOMEWORK Week 5: The Recall with more distance using Front Place Board to shape dog
HOMEWORK Week 5 - How to fix a 'flared' Sit using left hand turn mechanics
HOMEWORK Week 5-6: The Down Correction..+ showing the sequence of the Down as we progress
HOMEWORK Week 5: Return to your Dog
HOMEWORK Week 5: The Finish
HOMEWORK Week 5: Proofing the Stand/Stays
HOMEWORK Week 5: How to get a stranger to do an 'EXAM' correctly
HOMEWORK Week 5: Using poles to weave as you strengthen heeling position
WRITTEN HOMEWORK Week 5: Dog learns Patience and Resignation

Week 4 Cliff Notes The Recall to SSIF
Week 4 Cliff Notes: Heeling and Approach by a Stranger
Week 4 Cliff Notes Figure 8
Week 4 Cliff Notes Heeling review and "Place" extended
Week 4 Cliff Notes Turn Review and NEW Turn, Left About Turn
Week 4 Cliff Notes Overview
HOMEWORK Week 4: The Figure 8 taught with straight lines
HOMEWORK Week 4: The Left About Turn - oh so fun!
HOMEWORK Week 4: Footwork = steps to help your dog heel well
HOMEWORK Week 4: Introduction to the Recall (SSIF=Straight Sit in Front)
HOMEWORK Week 4: The Approach with a stranger
HOMEWORK Week 4: Shaping the Downs (25 a day)/ Days 1-3 are done SILENTLY, Days 4-6 add the verbal command, "Down"
HOMEWORK Week 4: The DOWN with an aggressive GSD, Pree having a hissie fit meltdown and Boaz 'Down' blooper
HOMEWORK Week 4: How to fix beginner heeling position errors
HOMEWORK Week 4: Stand/Stay Circles
HOMEWORK Week 4: Something to read and ponder. In life, there are 4%'rs and the 96%'rs..which are you?
WRITTEN HOMEWORK Week 4: (AKA Hell Week)

Extra work training a learning dog to "Honor the Boundaries"
Week 3 EXAM # 1 Practice with Ava & pegleg Redd (working injured dogs safely)
Cliff Notes Week 3: Stand Photo Sequence
Cliff Notes Week 3: Stand
Cliff Notes Week 3: Place
Cliff Notes Week 3: Fix for lagging dog & *NEW* Pace changes
Cliff Notes Week 3: How to regulate the 'J' loop of your leash
Cliff Notes Week 3: Refresher on Halt mechanics to AS & *NEW* Exercise Finish (EF)
Cliff Notes Week 3: Pace Changes
Cliff Notes Week 3: Heeling Post Cliff Notes
HOMEWORK Week 3: Sit/Stay
HOMEWORK Week 3 - The Stand (done silently Week 3, Days 1-3), Add "Stand" command to Week 3, Days 4-6
HOMEWORK Week 3: Right About Turn *NEW*
Week 3: Place taught with adult dog
Week 3: (Place) with 12 week old Pree
Week 3: Pace changes (new), Right About Turn (new), Exercise Finish (new) & leash positioning
Week 3 #: The magic of the Heeling Post
WRITTEN HOMEWORK Week 3: Dog learns Responsibility as Safety Zone shrinks to 12" - 18"

Week 2, Days 5/6 Video of the 'Kiss' hand signal for Sit correction.
Cliff Notes - Week 2 The Right Turn
Cliff Notes - Week 2: Left Training Turn
Cliff Notes - Week 2 Working with 'Fido' to learn the new Halt mechanics to AS
Cliff Notes - Week 2 Straight Line Heeling
HOMEWORK Week 2: The Right Turn
HOMEWORK Week 2: Halt mechanics to get the AS (Auto Sit)
HOMEWORK Week 2 - Step size is KEY to helping your dog 'read' your feet
Week 2: The Halt footwork with Fido (video & written instructions)
Week 2, Days 1/2 & Days 3/4 "Training with Fido"
HOMEWORK Week 2: The Sit and the 3 turns
Week 2 - The "OUT' as demonstrated by a dam with her demanding puppies (Applied Punisher in the dog world)
HOMEWORK: Week 2 = The "OUT!" why it works and how it works (instruction + videos)

HOMEWORK Week 1 Days 5 & 6: HIGH levels of distractions for both LL and QT
3-31-2021 Ace and Jessi. Week 1 in ridiculously HIGH distractions
Hannah 1-21-2022 Week 1, Day 5 Our 2nd Marysvale Training Adventure!
Homework Week 1: LL in medium distractions
Boaz Week 1 Day 3: LL with planted distractions (med level of distractions)
HOMEWORK Week 1 Days 1 & 2: With Boaz- my young pup
Week 1 LL: Longe Line Lesson with Roxanne handling Jacque. Less than 8 minutes of work for Jacque to rethink his position and be mentally toast.
HOMEWORK: The Cool-Down (done after every training session)
WRITTEN HOMEWORK :Active work = understanding LL & 80/20 rule (active training)
WRITTEN HOMEWORK Week 1, Days 1-6, The Quiet Time Exercise (Passive Training)
HOMEWORK Week 1 intro: 16 minutes reviewing Quiet Time, LL and safety equipment

Week of Oct 2-7th, Maggie's Week 6 EXAM's
Week 5 EXAM # 2, The infamous String Test. Roxanne/Maggie
9-25-23 Week 5 EXAM # 1 & Week 5 Pop Quiz. Roxanne/Maggie
9-22-23 Week 4 EXAM Roxanne/Maggie
Week 3 Day 3, Week 3 EXAM # 2 : Silence is Golden. Nine (9) excellent minutes of training.
9-11-23 Week 3 EXAM # 1: Roxanne works Maggie and she succeeds!
9--9-2023 Week 2 EXAM Tunnel of HIGH distractions!! Mary and Maggie
9--9-2023 Week 2 EXAM Tunnel of HIGH distractions!! Kim and Maggie
9--9-2023 Week 2 EXAM Tunnel of HIGH distractions!! Roxanne and Maggie
9-2-23 8:10 am, Week 1 EXAM. Jessi/Maggie
9/2/23, 8:00am Week 1 Exam Mary/Maggie
9-2-23 8:00 am Week 1 EXAM: Readiness Test. Kim/Maggie
9-2-23 7:45 am Week 1 EXAM: Readiness Test. Roxanne/Maggie

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