COLLIE TRAINING: Today our breed expert Carol Price looks at the importance of teaching the ‘down on the move’ response in collies as early as possible. DOWN ON THE MOVE Apart from basic focus responses (‘watch me’) one of the very earliest exercises I like to teach any Border collie, from puppyhood, are instant downs on request, and then progress on to ‘downs on the move’, as illustrated here by my 16 week old puppy, where the dog has to immediately halt, on command, their impulse to chase some