to run away laughing at me.
I had to go away for 2 weeks and leave the demon-in-dog-fur with my husband, eldest son and several friends and neighbours who formed a walking rota.
I have just got back from my first walk with him in 2 weeks and pup danced away when I called him, sneered when I tempted him with the ball, evaded a passing dog walker who tried to help, feigned indifference when I walked off without him and cheered with delight when his best dog-friend joined him in the field.
I finally got him back after they had played together while I caught up on the gossip with his friend's owner.
I think he needs some lessons in reinforcing recall - any ideas for a treat-refusing springer?
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The pup is now 12 months old and has decided he doesn't need to come back when called but prefers
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SheilaWheeler · 03/10/2012 21:42
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