
Why won't he just do it?
Diego and I are still new to sheep herding, and I'm pretty bad at it. Sheep herding is a team sport, the handler and the dog work together to accomplish the tasks. Or, that's how it's supposed to be! When we started, Diego was incredible at his distance downs at distances up to 10ish feet. That means I could say the word, "Down" and Diego would lie down right away, even if he was 10 feet away and looking at the sheep. He was the same with his sits. We were nailing it as a tea