Working Oaken‘s retrieve around distractions on the field. He executed behaviors well despite handler error (me) calling out wrong word. He first knocked out tunnel then came right back to heel before rocking a metal bowl retrieve #oakenthedutch #dutchshepherd #psak9

Oaken the Dutch working long downs with a heel to focus finish. Prepping for that PSA 1! #oakenthedutch #psak9 #dutchshepherd #RYPPSA

RYP had the opportunity to put on a working K9/protection presentation for a Rotary Club in Fort Collins this morning. They ate breakfast while Oaken the Dutch ate the decoy... #bitework #oakenthedutch #dutchshepherd

As a dog trainer I field questions such as these daily: 'Can you make my dog stop chasing deer?' 'How do I get my dog to stop biting me?' 'My dog doesn't come when called...instead prefers the game of chase - why is that?' 'UGH they are out of control and never listen to me!' We all have dogs in our lives for different reasons and I am not here to say 1 reason is better than another...but it IS important to remember that dogs are dogs. They come in different flavors and varie

Oaken just turned 10 weeks old and is KILLING it. This pup offers a wonderful balance of drive, stability and nerves. This program, developed by Top Tier K9 prepares puppies for bite work, tracking, scent detection, obedience and retrieve...Oaken is 1 of many puppies currently being imprinted around the country using this program. #oakenthedutch #dutchshepherd #workingk9 #puppy #malinois

This little stick of dynamite arrived Friday June 1st via my good friend Chad Miller of Miller Ranch K9 in Canada 🇨🇦...Bright and early this little Dutch Shepherd and I dove right into his imprinting and forecasting program : advanced obedience, tracking, scent detection and what I can already tell is his strong suit... bite work 😈. Puppies from this litter are being worked through this program developed by Top Tier K9 all around the country. These pups are all destined fo