Tess W. (sample)
Sep 12, 2026 · 1495 views
In the garden, flawless. In the park with nothing happening, flawless. Squirrel appears and I stop existing. Is this just a thing I manage forever or is there a way through it?
Paula V. (sample)
Sep 12, 2026
You are competing with the best thing in his world using the second best thing in his world. Whatever you recall him with has to beat a squirrel, and that is usually not a biscuit.
Tom B. (sample)
Sep 12, 2026
Long line for a few months so he never gets to practise ignoring you. Every successful chase makes the habit stronger.
Tess W. (sample)
Sep 13, 2026
Had not thought about it as him practising. That reframes it.
Noor A. (sample)
Sep 13, 2026
Also work on a stop cue rather than a come cue. Easier to freeze a dog mid stride than to reel one back.
Cara M. (sample)
Sep 14, 2026
Mine is six and it is still managed rather than fixed. That is a fine outcome too.
