Meet Dog Trainer Extraordinaire Alex | Little Big Shots Aus Season 2 Episode 4
anyone who’s ever tried the China job
will say it it takes a whole lot of
understanding persistence patience and
skill and next with a big shot most
certainly has all that and 12 years old
Rhys has been competing in dog agility
competitions for five years my dog’s
coat up Alex come up he’s dog whispering
ways of sending win more medals than you
can throw us take air from although
Queensland please welcome me
what if you got some middles I go to
first place in June your handlers 11 to
13 years old
thanks most of last year yeah and I got
second place dog obedience and I broke
it and you broke it
a bit of lack of respect there Thank You
gheymeh when you say you want it did you
take a dog with you what you just run
around and jump over the hurdles so you
obviously a dog person I love dogs and
so how many dogs have you got oh I have
three so what’s the secret to training a
dog treating the dog with respect and
practice patience yes yes was it Isis
Andy get a dog – about treating the dog
with food yeah I’m with you
that’s pretty much how I’ve been trained
even when I do bad stuff I fed myself
and said you get it right next time just
now did you come here with the dog today
oh you did so what’s she dog’s name Alex
you wanna get Alex why not let’s do that
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so this is Alex the border collie and so
who named him wait
so why Alex uh because I actually hadn’t
watched Madagascar 3 that off the nerd
like in the animal noises I can make a
dog noise don’t one oh come on yeah
well it is a goody tricks for us here he
can shake paws you can shake paws yeah
gone arks Alex it oh good boy got any
more let’s see yeah heaps of it all
right soda watch the door just gonna
shake your hand and testy Alex it
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Wow
you know him pretty well with him I
presume it’s alright so I flesh I gather
handler again not now is this an agility
pool yes this is a no versatility call
all right so what was true we gonna do
here we sit the dog up here mm-hmm
and he jumps over the gel through the
tunnel yep
back to the tire yeah for that job did
you know better we sell it to go to the
tunnel
yeah there’s a job as a space remember
this oh I can’t remember this and so the
time for folks we’ll see you next year
through the tunnel yeah back to this
jump yeah and that you’ve been sit with
tunnel oh is that all
what should we do this here we go in
three two one go
he’ll be coming Cygnus right
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we’re so I can’t ride my kids like that
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that was
20 seconds to do or her could either go
running in short I don’t see why not
but I don’t think ever listen I’ve got
four kids that don’t listen to one word
I’m saying okay so I’ve got the food you
need to jump on this side jump on this
side Alex stay
want anymore until I’ve finished with
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all right here we go start the timer and
three two right jump jump twist
over here and jump jump this and jump
jump
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yes yes miss twist Oh do one more jump
yeah that’ll do and then channel jump
jump a tube
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Hetal my god what am i doing
37 seconds Oh 37 that dog agility
competitions that’s you my good man
and there’s something for Alex ladies
and gentlemen cause for
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