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by ford
Thu Oct 29, 2015 7:46 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Retriever help
Replies: 5
Views: 2162

Re: Retriever help

Thank You. As I said before, I have been throwing bumpers to get him out front. He is just so obedient he will not leave my side until he knows a bird is waiting to be retrieved. Great for ducks, sucks for pheasants. I'm now trying to have two people in the field 50 yards apart. When he gets clingy ...
by ford
Wed Oct 28, 2015 9:16 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Retriever help
Replies: 5
Views: 2162

Re: Retriever help

That sounds like a great plan. Just that it's way to late in the season here in Buffalo ny. The school I took him to uses a three step method for dog training. The first year of a pup must be left with them for 3-4 months and they drill into the dog perfect obedience and a very good understanding of...
by ford
Wed Oct 28, 2015 6:14 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Retriever help
Replies: 5
Views: 2162

Retriever help

I have a great 9 month old fox red lab that has the pedigree and formal training to be a great duck dog. In fact he is. He stays with with me only retrieves what and where I tell him to go. The hunting school I took him to did a great job. However I have found a small problem and need advice on how ...
by ford
Wed Oct 28, 2015 5:57 pm
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: A little about you...
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Views: 852259

Re: A little about you...

Hello, just here to discuss training tactics for my retriever. We bothare rookies. So I'm looking forward to our discussions.