Thanks, Paula, that's very kind. . I have a little black bum bag, but the little red pouch you describe sounds so good. Cheers, Gisele gisele@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paula Waby" <gypsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 3:39 PM Subject: (VICT) Re: Treat-carrying solutions, was: get to know you > Hi Gisele > > I'll get someone to see if there's anything written on the little pouch. I > can always grab one for you and send it over if you can't find anything > local. But first I'll see if it has a brand name to give you. I know it's > red as a couple of people have asked what it is. There were two sorts in > the > shop I looked in but the other one was more of a sort of dispenser you > would > have to hold in your hand or put in a pocket as it had nothing to attach > it > to anything. > > Cheers > Paula and girls. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gisele Mesnage" <gisele@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 1:09 AM > Subject: (VICT) Re: Treat-carrying solutions, was: get to know you > > > Hi Paula, > Do you know the brand of that little red pouch? I use a bum bag that I > wear > around my waist, but I was also looking for something that might clip to > the > harness ,and that little pouch seems ideal. My father had put a little > clip > on the harness where I could clip on a poo bag when I could not find a > bin, > but it broke off, and I've also been wondering if there are any other > gadgets around for that purpose. > > Cheers, > Gisele > > > > > > > gisele@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Paula Waby > To: vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 5:20 PM > Subject: (VICT) Re: Treat-carrying solutions, was: get to know you > > > Thanks. I didn't think we could get anything like this in New Zealand as > I > had looked around a few times. I got my partner to do a call to all the > local pet shops and I'm pleased to say I've found a nice little red pouch > for Gypsy. It fits on her harness strap on her back or can clip to me. It > has her roll of plastic bags, my recall whistle and her treats in it. > There's also room for her ID card so I might put that in too. Now I just > have to find the clicker which has decided to disappear so training is on > hold. > > Cheers > Paula and girls. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ann Edie" <annedie@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 1:13 AM > Subject: (VICT) Treat-carrying solutions, was: get to know you > > > Hi, Paula, > > People use a variety of different bags and other solutions for clicker > training treats. Some use a fanny pack or "bait bag". The fanny packs > are > available in many general market stores in a variety of styles and colors > to > match your outfit and to suit almost any budget. The bait bags can be > found > at pet stores and on the internet at web sites like sitstay.com. > > I usually like to use a fishing vest rather than a fanny pack. The > fishing > vest has lots of deep pockets, many with zippers to keep the treats from > falling out when I bend over. I am usually carrying several types of > treats, so I can keep them in separate pockets in the vest. I have > several > vests in different colors, and I have different sizes of vests so that I > can > throw one on over any season's clothing, small ones for summer wear over > a > T-shirt, and larger ones for wearing in winter over a parka or coat. I > get > the fishing vests at Army-Navy Surplus stores, but they're probably > available at other outdoor clothing stores or camping supply stores. I > like > them because they're easily washable. > > I also keep a fanny pack for times when I'm too dressed up for a fishing > vest. Or, if even that is too casual, I can toss a few dry treats in my > handbag or pocket--the occasions when I get that dressed up or when I > carry > a handbag are extremely few, so it's not that much of an issue for me! > > I think we each experiment, both with the types of treats we use and with > the carrying solutions we choose, until we find the system that works > best > for each of us. And then that may change, depending on the individual > animal we are working with as well as with the species. > > Best, > Ann > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paula Waby" <gypsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 3:26 AM > Subject: (VICT) Re: get to know you > > > > Hi everyone > > > > This may be a strange question but what do you keep your treats in for > > clicker training? Just in your pocket? Can you get little bags that are > > easy > > to get into and grab the treat? > > > > Cheers > > Paula and girls. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.6.21/1667 - Release Date: > 9/11/2008 > 6:55 PM > > > > > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.6.18/1658 - Release Date: 9/7/2008 > 3:30 PM > >