Solving Jumping Problems
Before attempting to solve a jumping problem by retraining, ALWAYS be sure that your dog has no health issues (orthopedic and vision problems are the most common health issues that can affect jumping).
There are 4 main types of jumping problems:
Chris Ott's Blog, which contains some of my thoughts on dogs that take off too early for jumps (so-called Early Take-Off Syndrome).
Get more information on Chris Zink's Solving Jumping Problems consults.
There are 4 main types of jumping problems:
- Refusing jumps*
- Knocking bars*
- Taking off too soon
- Stutter-stepping
Chris Ott's Blog, which contains some of my thoughts on dogs that take off too early for jumps (so-called Early Take-Off Syndrome).
Get more information on Chris Zink's Solving Jumping Problems consults.
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This dog took off too early and knocked a lot of bars. Chris' consult gave his owner the tools to solve his problem.
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Mac used to have a problem with taking off too early for jumps. Look at his jumping now!
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Congratulations to Maisie!

This is Maisie, who has obtained 12 QQs and 350 points in the 10 months since her person consulted with Chris on her jumping problem(stutter-stepping and taking off too soon)!