River, owned by Dirk Ellerbe. After a duck season our pups become very accustom to shorter marks, cheating, sloppy blinds and less than desirable adherence to commands. These pups need tune ups during the training season to combat these bad habits they’ve...
Haylie, owned by Rhyan Stepp. Dogs are primarily trained thru conditioned reactions to a command. However, sometimes pups can be conditioned to unwanted behavior. We must go back, simplify and move forward with the correct reactions to commands. The longer the...
Decker, owned by Dakota Highly. Training is 50% body language and verbal tone. It is extremely important to praise our pups during training and keep training up beat. Happy dogs perform better and they adjust their performance regularly with your attitude. The more up...
Deuce, owned by Eli Ratcliff. The Advanced Shoreline Wagon Wheel Drill is a drill for pups that have progressed well into the advanced levels of handling and have done well in every facet of drill work from swimby to ON/OFF Point Drills to standard water wagon wheel....
It is important that new handlers go and watch their pups get handled by their pro or take their pups to training groups to learn as much as they can about handling and learning how to anticipate dogs in the field.
Lots of folks try to advance their pups too quickly either by not knowing or trying to timetable their pups against other dogs they have seen. This is not something that anyone wants to do. Take your time, have fun and enjoy your time.