Quote Originally Posted by FrostyPaws View Post
Keeps come down to man's understanding of the dog, the dog's willingness to work, and the man's ability to know when the dog is completely ready to work and when it isn't.
Very good point. After every keep, one should know more about what worked and what didn't with that certain dog. It's also a + to have a good eye and the willingness to learn more from both conditioner and dog. To be successful one has to try something new or figure out a way to over come his dogs weakness.