Norfolk with Expert Sue Kewley
The first thing we need to look at is understanding the breed, what are they bred for? German Shepherd is genetically hardwired to ORIENT->>eye->>stalk->>chase->>(Nip)
They are like a big collie, they herd things and act as a mobile fence around sheep. Their critical period of development is between 4 and 18 weeks during which time the brain volume increases to 80% of its adult size.
Every day is a training day
Our dog’s most exciting time of the day is walk time. It can be a little hectic getting three dogs ready to go out when they are just so full of enthusiasm. Wouldn’t it be nice if our dogs could be ready and wait nicely so that we can leave in a calm and focused manner, then be attentive to us when we are out?
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