Leerburg's Heeler's Toolbox DVD - offers Purchase individually or the whole set!

This listing is for either a set of offers three DVDs, or they may be purchased individually.

The Heeler's Toolbox is a series of DVDs with a comprehensive curriculum focusing on beginner, intermediate, and advanced obedience skills and techniques essential to any competitive obedience team. This series focuses heavily on both How to teach powerful, precise, and elegant heeling work and why the itemized skills and concepts are a benefit to any serious competitive partnership.

HEELER'S TOOLBOX 1:
The first DVD in this 3-part series (Beginner) exposes students to groundwork skills and behaviors fundamental to the heeling relationship as well as core concepts necessary for preparation to more advanced stages of the training program. Video and discussion will focus heavily on handler and canine skill building, individual team troubleshooting, and maintaining a relationship-centered training partnership.
Topics Covered:
Engagement - creating an empowered student
Body Awareness & Conditioning - fun physical conditioning in preparation for heeling
Getting That Head Position Right!
Focus and Proofing - clockwork and value transfer games to accomplish both
Power-Ups - adding energy with functional, highly reinforced behaviors

HEELER'S TOOLBOX 2:
The objective of this DVD is to break down and explore 'post foundation' heeling skills and concepts that affect precision, attitude, and sustainable performance within competitive heeling teams. Goals of this DVD are to build off of foundation concepts from HT1 in order to further equip both dog and handler with the necessary physical, mental, and presentation skills to maximize the relationship and heeling experience; and the knowledge and confidence to fluidly implement these skills into their continued heeling program.

HEELER'S TOOLBOX 3:
The Heeler's Toolbox / Advanced is a five hour DVD video that details the evolution of our foundation heeling skills into more advanced precision heeling concepts. Each chapter will be dedicated to the breakdown, discussion, and application of a different Intermediate skill. Skills covered in the Advanced class include: Advanced Perch Work, Basic to Advanced Footwork and Patterns, Indirect Reward Systems, Value Transfer Concepts, and Piece Work & Sequences.