The Gibbons-West Method of Pointing Dog Training with Mo Lindley
Understanding the Gibbons-West method of training pointing dogs As a first-time bird dog owner and…
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Cooperation in a Dog Fails at the Handler Level
Cooperation is a foundation of a dog’s success, but the failures lie in a handler’s…
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Introducing a Dog to an E-Collar – A Guide to Collar Conditioning
Learn about properly introducing a dog to an e-collar and correct applications in training and…
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The Theory of Positive Reinforcement in Dog Training
From the foundation of operant conditioning to the idea of mistake avoidance through positive reinforcement…
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NAVHDA Natural Ability Test – A Complete Overview
A look at what the NAVHDA natural ability test is and how it matters to…
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The Evolution of Whoa Training Bird Dogs
Dog trainer Jason Carter takes a look at the historic context of whoa training and…
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Weaving Whoa Training Into Our Daily Routines
Incorporating and perfecting the whoa command with your bird dog during everyday life If I…
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Where to Start in Training with a Bird Dog Puppy
Building a foundation for a bird dog puppy through socialization and learning to be part…
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Place Training in Your Home
Working on at-home training drills for proper place training: ways to eliminate whining and movement…
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Whoa Training on Your Home Staircase
Using at-home time to reinforce and build the “Whoa” command in your bird dog Our…
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Understanding Flagging in a Bird Dog
Flagging in a bird dog can be prevented and fixed with proper training So what…
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Learning to Read a Dog’s Body Language for Training
Being able to read a bird dog’s body language can increase effective training and communication….
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Foundation Theories of Better Gun Dog Training
Understanding and adhering to foundation theories of gun dog training is one of the most…
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Overcoming the Obstacles of Training a Bird Dog in the City
Against all odds: a story of nothing stopping an aspiring bird hunter from becoming a…
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Whoa Training on a Barrel – the Why and How with Bud Moore
A short history and ‘how to’ of training bird dogs on the barrel with some…
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Crate Training a Dog
Learning the process, equipment, and troubleshooting of crate training a dog It was a late…
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Finding Birds for Dog Training: The Power of Community
Finding birds to use in dog training is one of the many hurdles we face…
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Training to the Character of Your Dog
Not all dogs are created equal, each possessing distinct personalities and characteristics that matter significantly…
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Understanding Timing in Dog Training
Timing is a critical foundation to good dog training and here we explore how to…
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Understanding Dog Training Pressure Issues
Dog training issues with pressure lie in the trainer, not the dog EDITOR’S NOTE: In…
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How to Use Dog Treats in Training
Exploring whether you should use dog treats in training: effective methods and applications in real…
