like chocolate-cake recipes: different manufacturers, cutting agents, and absorption materials create distinct Robin and Stacy stress that context cues (vehicles, wilderness, buildings) and environmental distractions Our hosts warn against training disengagement by repeatedly working in overly distracting environments Control in Blank and Novel Areas (20:45) Context Cues, Vehicles, and High-Likelihood Targets (23:38) Distraction

Key Topics: Avoiding the “Ego Hide” Trap (02:45) Becoming Aware of Unintentional Distractions in Your

Training Scenarios (13:12) In a Trial, You Pay for Your Time (17:18) Electronics and their Beeping Distractions Taking the Difficulty out of Container Distractions Date: Thursday, September 7th, 2023 Time: 6 pm Pacific

returning guest Bob Deeds to unpack a week of Intentional Handling and Hide Setting, the detection camp

Pawsitive Performance (where you can go to book private sessions with Bobbie) Bobbie Lyon's Canine Campus

Wing discuss the keys to cleaning up your dog’s behavior chain to help them stay on track and avoid distractions Understanding these focus types is crucial for managing distractions and maintaining a dog's attention FENZI Webinars FENZI Camp We want to hear from you: Check out the K9 Detection Collaborative FB page

and specialized training required for high-stakes missions, where reinforced behaviors and navigating distractions About Jack and Annissia (01:20) About the NC Trooper's Association K-9 Search and Recovery (04:44) Distraction

Up Through the Ranks (0:46:52) Dog Obedience Competition Levels and Changes (0:50:02) Foundation of Distractors

Comparing your dog's time, your team's reputation, your cert against someone else's is a fast road to a distracted

Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin discuss the 4 Ds of detection work: distractions, distance, difficulty Distraction is the unintentional component of the environment that takes your dog’s focus away. Key Topics: 5 Ds of Detection work (00:50) The hierarchy of Ds (4:43) Bridges (5:53) Defining distraction

Confidence-Building Exercises to Help Dogs Overcome Fear and Anxiety (27:01) Confidence and Handling Distractions

But in some cases, if you don't train with distractions enough, for instance, the dog is going to alert