The Dual-Threat Hunter: Training Your Dog for Both Upland and Waterfowl
In the realm of hunting, a versatile canine companion that excels in both upland and waterfowl hunting scenarios is a treasure. These...
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- Feb 13
- 3 min
The Essential Guide to Dog Enrichment Activities
In the vibrant tapestry of a dog's life, enrichment activities are the threads that add color, texture, and depth. Beyond the basics of...
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- Jan 29
- 6 min
Mastering the Scent: The Art of Pointing Dogs in the Field
In the crisp, early morning light, a pointing dog stands frozen in the field, every muscle taut with anticipation. This isn't just any...
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- May 1, 2023
- 5 min
Puppy Training and Development: Part 5
The below training info is if you want to train your puppy to track wounded game or pick up sheds. Trailing: Having the ability to track...
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- Apr 24, 2023
- 8 min
Puppy Training and Development: Part 4
In the Field and Yard The training goal at this point in training is just to bring out his natural abilities and encourage the behaviors...
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- Apr 17, 2023
- 7 min
Puppy Training and Development: Part 3
The below commands are an extension of part 2. If you have not read part 2 of this series please do before reading the following. “Here”...
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- Apr 10, 2023
- 10 min
Puppy Training and Development: Part 2
Intro to Water Through socialization it is important to introduce the pup to water and swimming at a young age. If you wait too long for...
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- Apr 3, 2023
- 4 min
Puppy Training and Development: Part 1
My rule for puppy training is that the puppy is never wrong. Obviously, the puppy is wrong most of the time but if every time he does...
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- Mar 27, 2023
- 1 min
Keep the End in Mind
Training a Truly Versatile Dog, or any dog for that matter, can be a long and winding road so its important to remind yourself what the...
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- Mar 20, 2023
- 1 min
Picking a Puppy: Puppy Nutrition
Puppy Nutrition: I felt I needed to write this section because I have heard a number of different myths and rumors about what to feed a...
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- Mar 13, 2023
- 2 min
Picking a Puppy: Prepping your Home Before the Puppy Comes Home
Prepping the Home Before the Puppy Comes Home: Now its time to set up your home for the puppy. I recommend doing this before you get the...
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- Mar 7, 2023
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Picking a Puppy: Picking Your Puppy!
Picking a Puppy After all the work of researching breeders and waiting for the puppies to be born the time has finally come to pick your...
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- Feb 28, 2023
- 2 min
Picking a Puppy: Talking to the Breeder
Talking to the Breeder and What to Look For: You can learn a lot about what kind of puppy you will be getting by talking to the breeder....
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- Feb 21, 2023
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Picking a Puppy: Understanding What the Dogs Job Will Be
Understanding What the Dogs Job Will Be: Once you have decided on a breeder and litter that you like the most important step is to decide...
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- Feb 14, 2023
- 2 min
Equipment for Training Your Dog
Training a dog to point, retrieve, track and live in the house requires a few things and then there are a few things that you can also...
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- Feb 6, 2023
- 1 min
Commands List
This list of commands are not necessarily what you must use but whatever words you decide to use try to use the same word every time, and...
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- Jan 30, 2023
- 2 min
Understanding Praise and Corrections
Throughout these posts I will refer to rewards, praise, corrections, and pressure. I reward is something that the dog sees as a positive...
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- Jan 23, 2023
- 1 min
Do's and Dont's with your dog
If you talk to dog trainers that have been doing this long enough they will have a list of what to do and what not to do. Each list will...
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- Jan 16, 2023
- 4 min
Basics of Scent Science
Anybody that has spent anytime with a dog knows that they use their noses to explore the world around them. Olfaction delivers the...
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- Jan 9, 2023
- 5 min
How Dogs Learn
Conditioning is a process of teaching and conditioning is constant. You must know that a dog is being conditioned 24 hours a day, 7 days...
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