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                                De-flaring Sessions (with photos)
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                           note: pictures are not in the final order of a dog's training sequence (under construction)
                                                                                   (left click on thumbnail)
         
           "no-no Drill"
             (complex)		      
          "full setup"
 		   
          "Gina"		   
       "the return"
 
         
               "Daisy" 		     
           "up close"
 		   
       "the return"		       
       "lining drill"
      (multiple slots)
          
        "no-no mound"
              (front) 		     
       "no-no mound"
              (side) 		  
  "2nd longer drill"		      
 "mound/slot drill"
    (two stickmen)
         
           
        "slot blind one"    		     
       "slot blind two"		   
   "slot blind three"
 		 note: cold blinds
        
         "terrain flare"		      
   "angled exit/entries" 		note: marks  
         
                                                                                  The Beginning
                   
                 "jump components"
 		        
         "assembled"
 		     
        "straight on"
 		   
    "1st step - here"
     (Daisy - demo)
 
                   
                   " 2nd step - here"
                  (opposite direction)
 		      
         "identifying"
 		     
       "Daisy's back"
       (experienced)
 		   
      "the hurdle"
   (return from pile)
                   
                    "Daisy digs fun!"
 		      
   "sit/here/over/back"
     (Gunny's lessons)
      (inexperienced)
 		   
    
      "Gunny's back"
      (after teaching)

       		  
  "Gunny's routine"
    (diggn' the pile)
 
                   
                       "the hurdle"		      
   "get out of the way" 		    
     "Here's Gunny!"		   
      "the launch" 
    (another return) 
                   
                      "Gunny's Up"
                      (last retrieve)
                     first day of drill
 		 note: 1) the long pile
         location has been    
         previously  
         established
         2) the drill includes
         a single identifying 
         toss of a bumper to
         the long pile location		 note: dog must be
         able to "handle"
 		                  
      "no-no" drill
 (complex- two logs)
  past 1st & over 2nd
                   
                   "identify the pile"
                    (Daisy's 1st time)
 		       
          "up the slot"
 		      
     "adding distance"
 		    
     "front of jump"
 
                   
                     "beyond jump"		       
       "more distance" 		     
       "full 164 yards"		 note: first time dog will work
         this drill for 2-3 days
         after a "jump prep"        
note: using a previously
         established pattern
         blind, short grass
note: dog must "handle"
 
       
                 
             "identify the pile"
                  (for Taffey) 

 		         
             "move back" 
            (next step)
 		                  
   
           "farther"
  (experienced dog)
 		             
  
 "beyond the jump"
        (focused)

 		   
   "full 164 yards"
      (returning)

   

                                                                                   updated 01/20/13