Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...
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Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...
Episode #29: Why Your Collie Reacts Differently to Some Dogs on Walks
Collie Conversations
16 minutes
1 month ago
Episode #29: Why Your Collie Reacts Differently to Some Dogs on Walks
Ever wondered why your Border Collie greets one dog politely but snaps, stares, or lunges at another? You’re not alone! In this episode of Collie Conversations, we dig into why Collies react so differently to certain dogs on walks - and how you can use that knowledge to make outings calmer and more enjoyable. I’m Gemma Fisher, Border Collie specialist, and in this episode I’ll walk you through two real-life cases from our community: Sadie - a Collie who guards toys, sticks, pinecones (and e...
Collie Conversations
Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...
