re: backing while attached to cart

2003-06-08 Thread Lisa Baldwin
have you tried backing the dog down a hill? i have found that that sometimes that can help to get them started. lisa baldwin (dickens, bark zel) seattle, wa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Backing while attached to cart

2003-06-07 Thread Christine Kabler
Hi, I've been working with my berner girl Taz (Taslima, not tazmanian devil) on her carting. She will obey all commands unattached to her cart. She is coming along nicely and obeys all of her commands unattached to her cart and most of them when attached. I can also now work with her with a

Re: Backing while attached to cart

2003-06-07 Thread Tom Jaskiewicz
Since you are new to carting, I suggest you check out your equipment -- specifically your harness and traces. Beginners generally have no problem with the fit of the harness, but usually do not adjust the traces correctly. When the traces are properly adjusted and your dog is standing still,