to Ball or Not to Ball? Let’s talk why playing ball is bad for your Border Collie!

June 07, 2022

In this episode I will make things a bit clearer for everyone as It happens many times on social media that I say: First, don’t play ball with your dog!

Some students or followers take my word for gold and throw all the balls away and some thinks I’m crazy!

I thought an episode to explain a bit better what I mean by that was needed!

Follow the link to listen to the new Episode 7!

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Martina Miradoli Border Coolie Expert Dog trainer

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to Ball or Not to Ball? Let’s talk why playing ball is bad for your Border Collie!

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

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