This DVD takes a look at building, using and training for the flirtpole, and its natural extension, the springpole.

Diane Jessup of Boldog Training Kennel covers:

History - Original function of the Pit Bull and why the breed is suited to the flirtpole and springpole.

Construction - Easy step-by-step instructions on how to build your own flirtpole and springpole.

Prey Drive - How to build drive and intensity.

Techniques - Positive training tips to ensure your dog learns to use the flirtpole and springpole correctly and has fun doing it!

Common myths and misconceptions concerning the firtpole and springpole.



Diane Jessup is the author of The Working Pit Bull, The Dog Who Spoke With Gods, and co-author of Colby's Book of the APBT. She created and ran the LawDogs program, putting pit bulls in law enforcement agencies as narcotics and explosives detection dogs.

Over the past 35 years Diane has trained industrial guard dogs; dogs used in movies and commercials; and put over 60 training titles on her own dogs. She is a certified police K9 trainer and retired from 20 years as an animal control officer. She is POST certified as an expert on dog and cock fighting and has been an invited speaker on the subject of blood sports, the American pit bull and dog aggression and dog behavior for law enforcement in five countries. She has served as an expert witness on behalf of police K9 units and has been featured on shows like 48 Hours, McNeil/Leher, The O'Reilly Factor, Oprah and hundreds of news shows and articles.