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Recall - Force Fetch Series #3 | 130. Which PRESSURE to Use?

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"How do I fix our retrieve?" --It seems many people are shifting back into a training mindset as there's been a recent increase in questions about force fetch. GOOD NEWS! A couple of years ago I compiled an entire series breaking down each component to Force Fetch from various experienced trainers.


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This episode dives deep into the force fetch method, revealing the secrets to using pressure—like the ear pinch—to create clear communication and build a better relationship with your dog. Learn why timing is everything, how to avoid common pitfalls, and why skipping steps can lead to confusion.

  • 00:00:08 Understanding Pressure Types: An overview of different pressure types in dog training.

  • 00:00:22 The Ear Pinch Method: Details on the ear pinch, a popular and effective training technique.

  • 00:02:37 Building a Solid Foundation: The importance of a strong foundation to minimize the need for excessive pressure.

  • 00:03:04 The Value of Experience: How experience helps trainers refine methods and reduce confusion for dogs.

  • 00:07:04 Avoiding Over-Pressuring: Guidance on preventing excessive pressure that can hinder the force fetch program.

  • 00:09:41 The Convenience of the Ear Pinch: Highlighting the accessibility of the ear pinch method, as your hands are always available.

  • 00:10:14 E-Collar Integration: How to effectively follow up with an e-fetch, combining physical touch with electronic stimulation.

  • 00:12:14 Timing is Key: Why timing is crucial for effective dog training, along with the right amount of pressure.

  • 00:13:56 The Toe Hitch Method: Explanation of the tow hitch method and its mechanics.

  • 00:16:00 Cautions with Skipping Steps: Risks of skipping the ear pinch and directly using an e-collar, which can lead to confusion.

  • 00:17:24 Concerns with No-Pressure Methods: Discussing potential drawbacks of no-pressure methods, including prolonged confusion.

  • 00:18:07 The Humaneness of Pressure: Balancing the need for pressure with humane treatment to build a better relationship.

  • 00:19:46 The Necessity of a Mechanism: The need for a mechanism, like pressure, to ensure compliance, especially in challenging situations.

  • 00:24:28 The Importance of a Consistent Mentor: Stick with one mentor to avoid conflicting advice and confusion.

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"How do I fix our retrieve?" --It seems many people are shifting back into a training mindset as there's been a recent increase in questions about force fetch. GOOD NEWS! A couple of years ago I compiled an entire series breaking down each component to Force Fetch from various experienced trainers.


--------------------

This episode dives deep into the force fetch method, revealing the secrets to using pressure—like the ear pinch—to create clear communication and build a better relationship with your dog. Learn why timing is everything, how to avoid common pitfalls, and why skipping steps can lead to confusion.

  • 00:00:08 Understanding Pressure Types: An overview of different pressure types in dog training.

  • 00:00:22 The Ear Pinch Method: Details on the ear pinch, a popular and effective training technique.

  • 00:02:37 Building a Solid Foundation: The importance of a strong foundation to minimize the need for excessive pressure.

  • 00:03:04 The Value of Experience: How experience helps trainers refine methods and reduce confusion for dogs.

  • 00:07:04 Avoiding Over-Pressuring: Guidance on preventing excessive pressure that can hinder the force fetch program.

  • 00:09:41 The Convenience of the Ear Pinch: Highlighting the accessibility of the ear pinch method, as your hands are always available.

  • 00:10:14 E-Collar Integration: How to effectively follow up with an e-fetch, combining physical touch with electronic stimulation.

  • 00:12:14 Timing is Key: Why timing is crucial for effective dog training, along with the right amount of pressure.

  • 00:13:56 The Toe Hitch Method: Explanation of the tow hitch method and its mechanics.

  • 00:16:00 Cautions with Skipping Steps: Risks of skipping the ear pinch and directly using an e-collar, which can lead to confusion.

  • 00:17:24 Concerns with No-Pressure Methods: Discussing potential drawbacks of no-pressure methods, including prolonged confusion.

  • 00:18:07 The Humaneness of Pressure: Balancing the need for pressure with humane treatment to build a better relationship.

  • 00:19:46 The Necessity of a Mechanism: The need for a mechanism, like pressure, to ensure compliance, especially in challenging situations.

  • 00:24:28 The Importance of a Consistent Mentor: Stick with one mentor to avoid conflicting advice and confusion.

--------------------

Presented By:

Standing Stone Supply | Check out their step by step Online Courses and Use Code 'GDIY' to save 15%

onX Hunt Maps | Use Code 'GDIY20' to save 20%

Upland Gun Company | Check out their online gun builder and construct your dream gun today!


--------------------

Supported By:

Marsh Wear Clothing | Use Code 'MWGD15' to save 15% (Patreon Patrons save even more)

Trulock Choke Tubes | Use Code 'GDIY10' to save 10%

Eukanuba [What I Feed My Dogs: Premium Performance 30/20]

--------------------

GDIY | Patreon | Instagram | Facebook | Website

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