Ivan Balabanov

Kind of like that dog that Theo Sporrer had at that Satsit last weekend. It was all silent. It was amazing. I mean, it was amazing. Like really, really cool to watch. I don't, and I think it's hard for judges when you see a dog that comes in the blind and makes really, let's say, good rating of barking, and then all the rest of the attacks, everything is silent.

Kind of like that dog that Theo Sporrer had at that Satsit last weekend. It was all silent. It was amazing. I mean, it was amazing. Like really, really cool to watch. I don't, and I think it's hard for judges when you see a dog that comes in the blind and makes really, let's say, good rating of barking, and then all the rest of the attacks, everything is silent.

But you know why it's silent, because the dog just doesn't have that confidence to go, you're mine. It's a tricky thing with the sport. It's interesting.

But you know why it's silent, because the dog just doesn't have that confidence to go, you're mine. It's a tricky thing with the sport. It's interesting.

But they're still in the game.

But they're still in the game.

Because it's easy to forget what you just said, what it really takes to appreciate when somebody comes on the field with their dog, you know?

Because it's easy to forget what you just said, what it really takes to appreciate when somebody comes on the field with their dog, you know?

So would you say if you train with your people, would you pick active versus silent or would you pay attention to what the dog wants or would you change it accordingly to...

So would you say if you train with your people, would you pick active versus silent or would you pay attention to what the dog wants or would you change it accordingly to...

The argument always seems to be, well, if you catch the dog in a meat bark, maybe the re-attack's not going to be as good. Yeah, sure. But... Yeah. I think it's a training. I think if the dog knows that it can happen, they would be ready. Yeah. And then sometimes as a helper...

The argument always seems to be, well, if you catch the dog in a meat bark, maybe the re-attack's not going to be as good. Yeah, sure. But... Yeah. I think it's a training. I think if the dog knows that it can happen, they would be ready. Yeah. And then sometimes as a helper...

you purposefully have to not just wait for the right moment, but make the re-attack when they're not ready so they know that it can happen. That's all it takes, right?

you purposefully have to not just wait for the right moment, but make the re-attack when they're not ready so they know that it can happen. That's all it takes, right?

What kind of breeds do you have? Anything else besides Shepherds and Malys in Holland right now?

What kind of breeds do you have? Anything else besides Shepherds and Malys in Holland right now?

they need to focus on um on the breedings so yeah they it's like this whole thing like it seems like very rarely now you see a doberman that you know it can make consistently a good long bite or make tight blinds or you know yeah

they need to focus on um on the breedings so yeah they it's like this whole thing like it seems like very rarely now you see a doberman that you know it can make consistently a good long bite or make tight blinds or you know yeah

Oh, it changed. They're gone. Like, it's really sad.

Oh, it changed. They're gone. Like, it's really sad.