Episode 80: The 5 most important skill to teach my Border Collies

January 21, 2025
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What are my 5 favourite skills to teach my dogs? 🐾I’ll list them here but I into details in the episode so it’s worth a listen: 1. Recall 2. Focus 3. Lie Down 4. Confidence 5. Sociability

Here are some links as I promised in the episode!

⁠My workshops for 2025⁠

⁠My Recall Online Course⁠

Book a Discovery Call with me, let’s have a free chat about your dog and your training goals:

⁠https://calendly.com/martina-thatlldoacademy/discovery-calls⁠

Get in touch:

⁠⁠⁠https://thatlldoacademy.com/contact/⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠Join the Collie Club, my Online Academy for Border Collie Owners!⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠https://thatlldoacademy.com/online-academy/⁠⁠⁠

To follow me on social media:

Facebook : ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/ThatllDoAcademy/⁠⁠⁠

Instagram : ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bordercollie_geek/⁠

TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thebordercolliegeek⁠

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Martina Miradoli Border Coolie Expert Dog trainer

Hello, my name is Martina Miradoli and I specialise in training Border Collies.

I’ve owned Border Collies for many years and have trained them, along with other herding breeds in every sport and activity available.

This has allowed me to gain invaluable experience and an understanding of these unique dogs and the behavioural challenges that we may have to face as owners. 

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