3 – Dog Show Basics – Moving Your Dog




Pure Dog Talk show

Summary:  <br> Dog Show Basics - Moving Your Dog<br> Moving your dog.<br> How to move gracefully with your dog.<br> Why moving your dog smoothly is important and how to it helps you succeed.<br> Getting Rid of Bad Habits<br> Don’t mince your steps<br> Lower your center of gravity<br> Upper body and leash hand still<br> Stand up tall<br> Move your free hand naturally<br> Professional Tip - Line the dog up in front of the judge<br> Training proper movement<br> Start puppies out early<br> Walk before you run<br> About turns and high knees<br> Pop and release<br> Professional Tip — Give the dog something to carry in its mouth<br> Putting it all together<br> The difference between technically proficient and winning presentation is “showmanship” — it’s in your head, in your hands, in your eyes and in your body posture.