Linda mecklenburg was one of the instructors at this camp. Awesome paws is the home and training facility of linda mecklenburg, one of the most accomplished individuals in the sport of dog agility. Mastering jumping skills for awesome agility dogs dogwise. To be successful in the sport of agility, the dog must be a skillful jumper. In this book, linda mecklenburg, world gold medalist and regarded as one of the most accomplished handlers and trainers in the us, provides us with a. They have also lived in spring, tx and lancaster, tx plus 1 other location. Believe it or not, all you need to do is learn how to run in the right direction. Developing handling skills is the most comprehensive book available on dog agility handling. The sport of dog agility has changed dramatically over the last 10 years.
In his lush florida wetland, ethan egret misses something a family. Linda mecklenburgs jump foundation articles in the jansep 2006 clean run magazine. Linda jumper phone, address, background info whitepages. The best result we found for your search is linda h jumper age 60s in midlothian, tx. Alphabet drills book by nancy gyes jumping skills clean run productions llc book highly recommended. Between linda, her dogs, and her students, some of the most successful dog and handler teams in the usa have trained at awesome paws, where everyone aspires to run in awesome style. Mastering jumping skills vol 1 by linda mecklenburg. I wondered if the camp would be worth the drive to attendit was in ohio. Join facebook to connect with linda mecklenburg and others you may know. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs linda mecklenburg. Mastering jumping skills for awesome agility dogs game.
A few days ago i posted with an update of chispas progress on module 1 of linda mecklenburgs mastering jumping skills. Developing jumping skills is a compilation of linda s jumping articles which originally appeared in clean run magazine from january through september 2006. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Mastering jumping skills, volume 1 ix several years ago, when i was still a high school chemistry teacher, i saw a summer agility camp advertised on an email list. This 4dvd set includes all of the jumping grids taught by susan in her 3day foundation jumping seminars.
Mastering jumping skills is a comprehensive jumping program designed to prepare your dog for the jumping challenges that he will face in agility. Developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs linda mecklenburg on. By linda mecklenburg, dvm 7 what are early takeoffs 32 the canine vision project a study of the vision in 210 agility dogs to see what kind of refractive errors and binocular vision skills were present, and determine if there was a difference in the. Linda mecklenburg is one of the most accomplished agility trainers and instructors in. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Mastering jumping skills by linda mecklenberg 9781892694379. Clean run jumping article series by linda mecklenburg clean run finding a balance article by linda mecklenburg. Clean run magazine clean run productions publishes dog training books and videos as well as a monthly magazine on the sport of dog agility.
Developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs by linda. In the final installment of linda mecklenburgs series of handling articles, she dissects some courses and shows us how to put her awesome paws handling system to work in real life. Default sorting, sort by popularity, sort by average. But, while im waiting for that, ill continue to include her progress in this blog. Developing handling skills for awesome agility teams describes how to communicate with your dog and effectively cue him to perform the challenges he will encounter on course. I am also on the aphs forum where we discuss both handling and training.
In case you didnt notice, the stellarneat puppies all have super in their names. Developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs by. Mastering jumping skills positive animal solutions. Clean run november 2017 58 breeding concerns regarding early takeoffs in jumping dogs linda mecklenburg dvm early takeoffs etos are the result of vision impairment. It is designed to be a resource that you will refer to for many years to come. Linda developed this jumping program to help others lay a proper foundation for their dogs jumping skills. Linda mecklenburg author of developing jumping skills. Mastering jumping skills paperback may 17, 2019 by linda mecklenberg author 5. Early takeoff syndrome ets is a term used to describe a jumping problem seen in some performance dogs where they take off too early for jumps. November 2015 help your dog become the best jumper he can be. So i put together the following 24 exercises requiring only a single jump.
See all books authored by linda mecklenburg, including developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs, and introductory agility workbook. There is no doubt that linda has trained many talented jumping dogs. Agility training list of dvdsbooks for beginners and advanced training. Ive been asked by fellow agility enthusiasts for handling drills that dont need a whole backyard of agility equipment. Mastering jumping skills for awesome agility dogs game on dogs. Developing handling skills for awesome agility teams by linda mecklenburg. Many more good dvdsbooks are listed that cover any areas that a. Find 9781892694201 developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs by mecklenburg at over 30 bookstores. Mastering jumping skills is a comprehensive jumping program designed to prepare your. And finally, linda instructs online classes primarily focused on handling or jumping topics. The sport will continue to evolve, but our dogs responses to the natural cues will not change, and motion will remain the primary cue. Shifting shapes, shifting minds, suzanne clothier, 1996. Linda mecklenburg this course is part of the jumping program outlined in the book mastering jumping skills mjs.
Linda lee chaikin books list of books by author linda. The list below represents what weve found to be the best for the average owner. Mar 02, 2018 mastering jumping skills for awesome agility dogs by linda mecklenburg help your dog become the best jumper he can be. By linda mecklenburg, dvm 7 what are early takeoffs 32 the canine vision project a study of the vision in 210 agility dogs to see what kind of refractive errors and binocular vision skills were present, and determine if there was a difference in the visual skills of good jumpers versus poor jumping dogs. She is the author of developing jumping skills, a very popular resource for those looking for a jumping program to follow with their young agility dogs. The program is appropriate for young dogs just beginning their jump training as well as for more experienced. In agility, our dogs must also be able to bend, slice, dive, shape, perform multiple lead changes, transition fluidly from extension to collection and back to extension again, weight shift, and still manage to jump cleanly. May 17, 2019 buy mastering jumping skills by mecklenberg, linda isbn. Christine zinc and julie daniels jumping from a to z. These are some excellent books for a variety of performance sports venues. See all books authored by linda lee chaikin, including jamaican sunset the buccaneers, no 3, and threads of silk, and more on. With a solid foundation and training, all dogs have the potential to become successful.
Developing jumping skills is a compilation of lindas jumping articles which originally appeared in clean run magazine from january through september 2006. Rudolph of course was the most famous reindeer of all, but this stellarneat pup is destined hopefully to be the most super of all. Find linda mecks phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. Team usa linda mecklenburg has traveled all over the. Scope or scopey is an equestrian term that describes the character of a horses jumping effort. Linda developed this jumping program to help others lay a proper foundation for their dogs jumping there is no doubt that linda has trained many talented jumping dogs. About the author linda mecklenburg is one of the most accomplished agility trainers and. Buy developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs by linda mecklenburg online at alibris. Mastering jumping skills for awesome agiltiy dogs linda mecklenburg. This book will teach you what your dog already knows and wants you to learn agility handling uses motion as the primary cue. Linda mecklenburg is the author of developing jumping skills 4. Through many years of observation and testing, she has developed an eye for proper jumping technique and how to achieve it.
Developing handling skills for awesome agility teams dogwise. One jump skills covers material equivalent to that found in mjs chapter 6. The program is appropriate for young dogs just beginning their jump training as well as for more experienced dogs that need to improve their skills. In this book, linda mecklenburg, world gold medalist and regarded as one of the most accomplished handlers and trainers in the us, provides us with a comprehensive programme to teach your dog to successfully negotiate all the jumping challenges he will face in agility, with a competitive edge. The best selection of dog training books, dog nutrition books, and dog competition books anywhere. In addition to handling, linda is recognized by many for her expertise is in dog jumping. Linda mecks phone number, email, address, public records. The sport will continue to evolve, but our dogs responses to the natural cues will. Developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs. As a bonus, it also includes a 25page pdf file with notes and diagrams for all of the exercises on the dvd as well as pdf files for seven articles that susan has written for clean run magazine. In the final installment of linda mecklenburgs series of handling articles. We will teach the dogs a formal jumping program via the linda mecklenburg method. After years of observation, study, experimentation, and practical application, linda mecklenburg has arrived at a simple but comprehensive approach to agility handling that is appropriate for all dogs and handlers, from the beginner to the most accomplished competitor. I now work directly with linda mecklenburg and those who train her style, having been to private lessons with linda, carrie jones, claudia bates and some lesser knowns, as well as seminars with mary ellen barry, jen pinder, rachel sanders, and of course, linda.
With a solid foundation and training, all dogs have the potential to become successful jumping dogs. Risk factors for the vision problems associated with etos are presumed to be hereditary see my article, etos. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. This book represents many changes to agility and jumping tasks in the decade since developing jumping skills. Improved training and handling techniques have produced much better communication between us and our dogs. Linda is related to lacy d johnson and kyle wade jumper as well as 4 additional people. Behavior dogs dont believe in democracy, anne jones, 2000. Ethan learns to dance and sprouts elegant plumage to attract a mate, emily. Clean run magazine online www clean run magazine has monthly articles on all levels of agility, many for the beginner as well as experienced handlers all dvds and books can be found on the clean run site.
Team usa linda mecklenburg has traveled all over the world to compete in international agility competitions. Update to her previous book djs, and much larger at 400 pages compared to 80. Mastering jumping skills the sport of agility is constantly evolving, and as handling becomes more accomplished, and courses become more demanding, there is a greater need to teach our dogs specific jumping skills, aside from basic collection and extension. Mastering jumping skills by linda mecklenburg mastering jumping skills the sport of agility is c. Linda lee chaikin books list of books by author linda lee. Developing handling skills will help you discover the best way to balance cues to guide your dog efficiently and accurately on course. Developing jumping skills for awesome agility dogs linda mecklenburg, 2008 developing handling skills for awesome agility dogs linda mecklenburg, 2011 tracking. As the videos get approved by linda for inclusion into each module, theyll also appear there. That winning feeling, jane savoie, 1992 behavior dogs dont believe in democracy, anne jones, 2000. Buy mastering jumping skills by mecklenberg, linda isbn.
An eightweek training program for introducing dogs to agility, and more on. Mastering jumping skills for awesome agility dogs clean run. To buy the epub or kindle version of this book, click here. Linda jumps books range from the childrens book ethan egrets family album to a memoirwriting instruction book and a humor book.
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