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THE MACRAE WAY

Online Sheepdog Training

Teaching Outruns & The Fetch

Watch: Training various young dogs under Foundation to learn how we apply our method  when starting to teach outruns, driving, flanks and sheds.

Videos pertaining to each category follow headers for:  Outruns & The Fetch

Teaching Outruns

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This video details our proven 4-step formula to effectively and intuitively develop the outrun with your young dog.
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The ability to teach your dog how to pull-in on a lot of sheep is useful to all dogs and this video details our teaching method
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This cone exercise improves the shape of the outrun for dogs that have not yet come with their natural width.
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This video details a super effective practice for wide outrunning dogs
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Jim illustrates a 90 degree bend on his outrun.
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The Fetch

This super effective cone exercise is for nursery to open level dogs.
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An excellent and highly effective cone exercise to improve 6 key trial elements
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A highly effective cone exercise to ensure success at this very important aspect of the course (end of fetch and start of drive
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Our intuitive method to get dogs keen on holding sideways pressure
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An in depth analysis of how handling one aspect on the fetch can profoundly impact your dog's overall enthusiasm and enjoyment of work as well as performance at the trials.
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How to practice fetching when your sheep won't stand well at the top of the field.
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