What a great improvement. Iwan is so calm and enjoys holding his stick. He almost always releases it only after Anna marks it. The next…

Break everything in small steps. Begin with eye contact, then chin rest, then add a stick. It is just a good refresher for the puppy.…

Anna follows steps in the previous videos. While Iwan is in “chin rest,” Anna present the stick and Iwan happily grabs it – 02:27 sec.…

Anna begins by reinforcing focus on her face. Then a quick chin hold without luring. Iwan remains in “chin rest” position for a few seconds.…

Anna begins by reinforcing focus on her face. She slowly adds chin rest – 01:05 sec. It is a balance between keeping the puppy calm…

Iwan really likes playing with Anna. She does not even has to have a line on the ball. Iwan does not run away and stays…

Anna makes certain that Iwan really enjoys the game. She then “cradles” for a couple of seconds as was shown in the previous video.

Going forward with the exercise. As with any training – never hesitate to go back in training if something does not work well. Iwan is…

Continuation of the practice. You can see that Iwan is becoming clear about what is expected. Anna is beginning to combine 2 steps. It works…

We will use leash later as a helping tool for when the dog looks away from the article. When the dog looks away – we…