larrygs
Super Boxer
In one of the threads we talked about how one of the benefits of agility training is the increase connection with your dog for other things. Here is a study on their behaviour during problem solving:
Agility and search and rescue training differently... [Behav Processes. 2009] - PubMed result
".....In fact, results in the 'solvable' trial, showed fewer S&R (Search and Rescue)
dogs looking back at a person compared to agility dogs, and the latter
alternating their gaze between person and apparatus more frequently than
pet dogs. ....."
Of course with boxers I am not sure they are looking for guidance or an audience for the next boxer burn.
Agility and search and rescue training differently... [Behav Processes. 2009] - PubMed result
".....In fact, results in the 'solvable' trial, showed fewer S&R (Search and Rescue)
dogs looking back at a person compared to agility dogs, and the latter
alternating their gaze between person and apparatus more frequently than
pet dogs. ....."
Of course with boxers I am not sure they are looking for guidance or an audience for the next boxer burn.