some call it "proofing arousal"

for our dogs its just "life" :) Just a glimpse at the level of excitement and distraction that my dogs are used to training in. This is from tonight's competition class and it is such an advantage to train in an environment where your dog is training at the highest state of "arousal"...makes holding start lines, responding to handling cues and keeping bars up a cinch at a local trial or maybe even world championships

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