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    This document is an eBook from Disc Dog Foundation that provides instruction on teaching dogs disc dog skills through positive reinforcement training methods. It covers foundational positioning and flatwork exercises. It also discusses techniques for throwing, flipping, vaulting, and building routines. The eBook emphasizes using reward-based training principles like variable reinforcement, criteria, and positive markers to teach skills in a way that is fun for both dog and handler.

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    This document is an eBook from Disc Dog Foundation that provides instruction on teaching dogs disc dog skills through positive reinforcement training methods. It covers foundational positioning and flatwork exercises. It also discusses techniques for throwing, flipping, vaulting, and building routines. The eBook emphasizes using reward-based training principles like variable reinforcement, criteria, and positive markers to teach skills in a way that is fun for both dog and handler.

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    This document is an eBook from Disc Dog Foundation that provides instruction on teaching dogs disc dog skills through positive reinforcement training methods. It covers foundational positioning and flatwork exercises. It also discusses techniques for throwing, flipping, vaulting, and building routines. The eBook emphasizes using reward-based training principles like variable reinforcement, criteria, and positive markers to teach skills in a way that is fun for both dog and handler.

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    PAWSITIVE VYBE: DISC DOG FOUNDATION! !

    FALL 2010

    Disc Dog Foundation

    Disc Dog Foundation eBook


    A Pawsitive Vybe Distance Learning Supplement
    Ron Watson & Apryl Lea

    PAGE 1 OF 79! !
    PAWSITIVE VYBE: DISC DOG FOUNDATION! ! FALL 2010

    Some Thoughts on Teaching in Drive


    Introduction to the Art of Jamming! 6
    Set Up and Position
    Foundational Positioning! 9
    Set Up Moves! 11
    Flatwork Foundation! 13
    Rewarding with Action! 14
    Transferring from Treats to Toys! 14
    Attention and Drop as Default Behavior! 15
    Disc Dog Flatwork
    Four Keys to Flatwork! 17
    Flanking and Feeding! 19
    Pawsitive Vybe Ribbon (PVR)! 21
    Expanding the PVR! 23
    Front Cross! 24
    Rear Cross! 25
    Throwing
    Interception vs Chase! 27
    Darts vs Baseballs! 27

    PAGE 2 OF 79! !
    PAWSITIVE VYBE: DISC DOG FOUNDATION! ! FALL 2010

    Space Time Continuum! 28


    Step, Step, Collect... Jump!! 28
    Bad Habits Die Hard - Counter Conditioning the
    Head Down Gallop! 30
    Human Freestyle as Basis of Learning! 31
    The Flick Myth! 33
    Throwing With Intent! 34
    Learning to Curve for a Self Correcting Throw! 37
    Curving for Collection! 39
    Vault Tosses – Learning a Horizontal Hover! 39
    Flipping
    Flipping Principles! 41
    How to Flip! 42
    Flipping Safety! 43
    The Gainer Flip! 44
    Flip to Dog Catch! 45
    Vaults and Overs
    Vaults vs Overs! 46
    Time and Space! 47
    Teaching Root Concepts! 48

    PAGE 3 OF 79! !
    PAWSITIVE VYBE: DISC DOG FOUNDATION! ! FALL 2010

    Types of Vaults! 50
    Vaulting Vocabulary and Nomenclature! 53
    Lower is Not Always Safer! 54
    Cuing Direction! 56
    Routine Building
    Xs and Os of Diverse Routines! 58
    Notecards! 60
    Team Movement and Disc Management! 62
    Through… Wait… Flip!! 63
    Through and Flip – Live Speed! 64
    Multiple Flipping Sequences! 64
    Flip to Vault! 65
    Appendix - Theory
    Canine Communication – Cuing, Commands and
    Operant Conditioning! 67
    Pressure! 70
    Variable Reinforcement! 71
    Criteria! 71
    Rate of Reinforcement! 72
    Reward Placement! 72

    PAGE 4 OF 79! !
    PAWSITIVE VYBE: DISC DOG FOUNDATION! ! FALL 2010

    Resource Management! 73
    Consequence! 74
    Positive Marker! 74
    Four Principles of Positive Training! 75
    The Cookie Process! 77

    PAGE 5 OF 79! !

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