In this episode:

• Why dog fields are such a confidence booster for owners and dogs alike
• How secure spaces help manage distractions and offer safer progression
• The hidden danger of letting your dog “just run wild” in the field
• False progress and “pen-wise” behaviour: what it is and why it matters
• How to use secure fields as part of a step-by-step training journey
• Why these spaces can be both a crutch and a tool—and how to know the difference

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💡 Expert Tip:

“Don’t rehearse behaviour in the field that you wouldn’t want in the real world. Your dog doesn’t know the difference between ‘just this once’ and ‘this is how we do things now.’”

Thanks for joining us for this week’s episode of Found It, Fetched It. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating every little win—because in this world, progress isn’t always perfect, but it’s always worth it.

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