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New pup training

Postby drake09 » Mon Jul 01, 2013 9:08 pm

Thinking about getting a new pup to use for ducks and maybe a little shed hunting and was wanting some advise from DS I've had a dog a trained before and was simply a meat dog which I'm wanting same thing nothing to fancy what's the best way to include shed hunting do I train for ducks first then work in shed or vise versa I know I have to get ob down first any advise would be great
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Re: New pup training

Postby EvanG » Tue Jul 02, 2013 11:06 am

The Smartwork System for Retriever Training (link)
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Re: New pup training

Postby 99beers » Wed Jul 03, 2013 7:49 pm

Or...you can by Chris aikens duck dawg basics, or stawskis DVDs. Both of which I prefer.
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Re: New pup training

Postby Copiah Creek » Wed Jul 03, 2013 8:54 pm

Doesn't matter who's dvd you use .......... you still cant skip and leave holes !
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Re: New pup training

Postby grnhed » Thu Jul 04, 2013 8:39 am

I'd listen to Evan! He knows his stuff, and has excellently system/program you can follow.

I also like Jackie mertens puppy program and hillman puppy proram
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Re: New pup training

Postby EvanG » Fri Jul 05, 2013 10:03 am



I urge you to take your pup through a solid puppy program, which will prepare him/her for formal Basics at around 6-8 months of age. Everything is built on that foundation.

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