A PASSIONATE JOURNEY IN IGP TRACKING. Lars Lentz, a seasoned IGP (Internationale Gebrauchshunde Prüfungsordnung) enthusiast, shares his insights on tracking, training, and the often misunderstood “low-drive” dogs. With decades of experience, Lars challenges conventional wisdom and encourages handlers to embrace their dogs’ unique abilities. Abhai: Lars, it’s a pleasure to have you here. Let’s dive […]
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By Abhai Kaul The philosophy behind the T-Litter von Nummer-Eins Breeding: (from 2018) Nummer-Eins has been from the very start about breeding the most well rounded German Shepherds, not the prettiest show dogs. I have sometimes gone great lengths to avoid famous stud dogs in breedings and pedigrees that in my mind were more detrimental
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Lupin recently finished his IGP2 with 90/100 on the track, 90/100 in obedience (high obedience) and 96/100 (v) in protection.
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In contemporary society, particularly within the portrayal of animals in various forms of media and cinema, we often witness a prevalent tendency to attribute human qualities and emotions to our beloved canine companions. This inclination sometimes leads pet owners to nurture unrealistic expectations, presuming that their dogs possess an innate ability to decipher their thoughts
Dog training through relationship Read More »
By Abhai Kaul Teaching a dog to fight the drive of the helper in the pocket, and show resilience rather than trying to escape, is crucial for effective confrontation in the drive to create a powerful picture. By instilling the understanding that confronting the challenge head-on is a better option than avoidance, you help the
Teaching Resilience in the “attack from decoy exercise Read More »
Horand Hundesport had its second successful IGP trial as a GSDCA club Horand Hundesport’s second Club Trial and Helper Seminar and third event in 3 short months is in the books. A big thank you to our Club President Dr. Hilliard for taking the role of trial secretary and keeping things running smoothly always.
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