Some great answers above here’s my 2cents.. An 18month old gsp can be a tough gig and give it an inch Will take a mile, keep on pushing with basic obedience. - don’t get ahead of yourself and put...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 10:46 PM
If you are wanting to use her on deer i would try to get away from farm hunting, this is just my opinion. There are to many distractions and scents. Also on farms its hard for a dog when there is...
Liked On: 13-08-2023, 01:53 PM
hollyh I see your in Dannevirke, FWIW your closest gundog club is over the hill in Horowhenua.
Liked On: 13-08-2023, 01:52 PM
I had written a big post however in short Every trainer is different as is every dog. Also we also want different outcomes. I dont follow any one method and I don't want my dog to be a robot like...
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 08:39 PM
As Mr Duck says, Sit, Heel, Come. If you do nothing else in the first 18 months and get that sorted you are 90% there and even better still the last 10% isn't as hard. Dogs already know how to...
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 08:00 PM
Jump into the introductions page and tell us a bit about yourself, hunting stories etc. Pictures of you dog especially in action or being a complete nut case are always appreciated.
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 07:47 PM
Welcome to the forum. I am far from an expert and havnt trained on birds but this is my 2 cents Training a dog is up and down like a yoyo. She's only 18mnths old so don't expect to much. I made...
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 07:47 PM
finding dead or downed birds in long grass is better than loosing them....the trialists and purists will lynch me for saying it...but if dog finds it and you pick it up..so what??? you got the...
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 07:47 PM
work on the big three #come here...now no bullshit,no excuses...NOW # get in behind..now no bullshit,no excuses,NOW #sit...now,no bullshit no excuses NOW......and stay sitting untill I bloody well...
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 07:30 PM