In this episode, Killian speaks with Caroline from Dogsercise about Treibball, a new and exciting dog sport gaining popularity in Ireland. They discuss the basics of Treibball, its benefits for dogs of all breeds, and the importance of building a strong foundation in training. Caroline shares her journey into Treibball, the equipment needed, and how to keep training fun and engaging. They also touch on the community aspect of Treibball, including competitions and an online course for those interested in getting started.
Takeaways
- Treibball is a new sport in Ireland, popular in Germany.
- It mimics sheep herding, providing an outlet for herding breeds.
- All breeds can participate in Treibball with appropriate ball sizes.
- Impulse control is a key focus in Treibball training.
- Building a strong foundation is crucial for success in training.
- Treibball can be played indoors, making it accessible for all.
- The sport encourages mental stimulation and engagement for dogs.
- Competitions exist, but the focus is on fun and learning.
- Caroline offers an online course for those interested in Treibball.
- Enrichment for dogs is about meeting their individual needs.
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