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Foundations For Behavior Change
A lot of the dogs I see have broken relationships with their families. Maybe they bark and carry on at people, dogs, or just mystery...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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Pay Attention to March 4th
What's so great about March 4th? It's 63 days after January 1. Why does that matter? Because it takes 63 days to make a habit. That's...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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Camping with 5(!!!) Dogs!
How do you end up camping with five dogs? First, you schedule a herding trial the first weekend of your trip in Durango, CO (one of my...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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Sport Culture - Barking Dogs
Each dog sport has it's own culture and rules, and as I compete in more and more venues I am noticing that sometimes these cultures may...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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Sport Culture: Whisper at your dog
Each dog sport has it's own culture and rules, and as I compete in more and more venues I am noticing that sometimes these cultures may...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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The Connection Between Herding dogs and Biting
Did you know that two of the top 10 dog breeds most likely to bite* are herding dogs? Did you know that if you wanted to buy a dog to do...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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Matilda: Week 1 - Building Drive.
In the last post we discussed some of the things I noticed in the first two days after Matilda arrived. Care should be taken when...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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Matilda: Week One
What does the first week with a new dog look like? And the subsequent weeks? What are the little things people forget that make or break...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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Hi! My Name's Miltilda, and Here's My Story...
We want to Welcome Matilda to the ranch! At six months old she's already had a great life. She has a lovely breeder who set her up with a...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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Teach Your Dog Touch
This Month's training Challenge is Touch or Targeting. Target training is both straightforward and easy, but can be used for a bunch of...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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What Type of Training Does Your Dog Need?
Recently we did two back to back board and trains up here at the ranch. We also began offering in-home training. Why the change? Where we...

Liane Ehrich, CVT
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