I've been taking Eri down to My Dog's Gym to work through 2x2s with Eri and a couple other instructors and their dogs before incorporating it into my process for teaching. I tried reading the explanation but I'm really much better at learning something by doing it than by reading about it :-) It's fairly intuitive so far. Now I just have to
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I have thoroughly enjoyed using this system, and I think the dogs did too. It was fun and easy to follow. I don't think that I'd switch back to another system, though I did use some channel poles with Roper which most closely resemble 2x2's right before they are aligned. I am going back through the program to rework entries with Mayzie and Roper. Zorro's correct entry rate has gone from about 50-60% to over 85%.
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I wondered about that, but Judi said that in the video they were saying 12' for big dogs to start. When I pick up Heidi's set, I will experiment a bit. I don't have that many small dogs in my classes, but I'll read back through your entries to see how Roper did with his.
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