There are not less than 3 ways I take advantage of my arms round my canine’s head for positioning – Chin relaxation (canine locations their head in my hand), Pocket hand (canine locations the facet of their head/muzzle towards my hand) and Nostril bridge (canine pushes their muzzle up into my hand).
I take advantage of a chin relaxation to stabilize my canine ready – normally a stand. I also can use it for medical procedures and components of the maintain portion of the retrieve.
I take advantage of pocket hand to show heeling. I additionally use it for positioning straight fronts, particularly when utilizing each arms on the identical time.
However in the present day I’m going to point out you a nostril bridge through the next video. I’ve narrated what I’m doing right here, so flip in your sound.
Nostril bridge is tough to beat for an in depth entrance. I’m additionally experimenting with it for a gentle/calm retrieve, particularly when utilizing awkward/floppy objects that make a chin relaxation troublesome. The jury continues to be out on how nicely it really works for this utility; I’ll come again and speak about it sooner or later when I’ve a stronger opinion.
 
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