RETRIEVERS
Foundation Training - Sets the dog up as an advanced Junior Hunter AKC level dog.
• Bird Introduction (build prey drive)
• Proper Gun Introduction
• Kenneling
• sit (sit means sit, no stay needed)
• Here
• Front to Side Heel
• Walking Heel
• Place
• Lay Down
• Whistle commands (Here) • Quartering Whistle In Upland Field
• E collar Conditioning
• Forced Retrieve/Force Fetch Training
• Hunt Command & Nose Work
• Swim Work
• Stand Work
• Steady to Shot
• Decoy Introduction
• Marking drills on land and water
• Single Marks/Retrieves
• Upland Training also available
• Lots of dead bird work primarly with ducks / pheasants
• Lots of pratice hunting situations
• Meet with owner for hand off
Starting Age: 6 months of Age and Older
Time Frame: Around 4 months
(This gives you around a Junior Hunter level dog when it comes to AKC hunt tests.)
"Some breeds are more versatile than others. We will happily cross train your dog for your Upland and Waterfowl needs."
• Proper Gun Introduction
• Kenneling
• sit (sit means sit, no stay needed)
• Here
• Front to Side Heel
• Walking Heel
• Place
• Lay Down
• Whistle commands (Here) • Quartering Whistle In Upland Field
• E collar Conditioning
• Forced Retrieve/Force Fetch Training
• Hunt Command & Nose Work
• Swim Work
• Stand Work
• Steady to Shot
• Decoy Introduction
• Marking drills on land and water
• Single Marks/Retrieves
• Upland Training also available
• Lots of dead bird work primarly with ducks / pheasants
• Lots of pratice hunting situations
• Meet with owner for hand off
Starting Age: 6 months of Age and Older
Time Frame: Around 4 months
(This gives you around a Junior Hunter level dog when it comes to AKC hunt tests.)
"Some breeds are more versatile than others. We will happily cross train your dog for your Upland and Waterfowl needs."
Complete Retriever Training - Highly Recommended for the waterfowler that wants all the tools for nice waterfowl dog.
This jumps the dog up to about a Senior Hunter AKC level dog.
(red highlights the difference of the two programs)
• Bird Introduction (build prey drive)
• Proper Gun Introduction
• Kenneling
• sit (sit means sit, no stay needed)
• Here
• Front to Side Heel
• Walking Heel
• Place
• Lay Down
• Whistle commands (Sit and Here)
• Quartering Whistle In Upland Field
• E collar Conditioning
• Forced Retrieve/Force Fetch Training
• Hunt Command & Nose Work
•Swim Work
• Stand Work
• Steady To Shot
• Decoy Introduction
• Marking drills on land and water
•Double Marks/Retrieves
•Blind Retrieve/Handling Training
•Handling on Water and Land
•Multiple Retrieves
• Upland Training also available
• Lots of dead bird work primarly with ducks / pheasants
• Pratice hunting situations
• Meet with owner for hand off
Starting Age: 6 months of Age and Older
Time Frame: Around 7 to 8 months total training (4 month foundation plus an additional 3 to 4 months)
(This gives you about a Senior Level AKC type hunting dog)
First year, you could do the 4 month foundation and then following year an additional 3 to 4 month advanced work.
This training really stretches your dog and completes your waterfowl hunting partner.
"Some breeds are more versatile than others. We will happily cross train your dog for your Upland and Waterfowl needs."
This jumps the dog up to about a Senior Hunter AKC level dog.
(red highlights the difference of the two programs)
• Bird Introduction (build prey drive)
• Proper Gun Introduction
• Kenneling
• sit (sit means sit, no stay needed)
• Here
• Front to Side Heel
• Walking Heel
• Place
• Lay Down
• Whistle commands (Sit and Here)
• Quartering Whistle In Upland Field
• E collar Conditioning
• Forced Retrieve/Force Fetch Training
• Hunt Command & Nose Work
•Swim Work
• Stand Work
• Steady To Shot
• Decoy Introduction
• Marking drills on land and water
•Double Marks/Retrieves
•Blind Retrieve/Handling Training
•Handling on Water and Land
•Multiple Retrieves
• Upland Training also available
• Lots of dead bird work primarly with ducks / pheasants
• Pratice hunting situations
• Meet with owner for hand off
Starting Age: 6 months of Age and Older
Time Frame: Around 7 to 8 months total training (4 month foundation plus an additional 3 to 4 months)
(This gives you about a Senior Level AKC type hunting dog)
First year, you could do the 4 month foundation and then following year an additional 3 to 4 month advanced work.
This training really stretches your dog and completes your waterfowl hunting partner.
"Some breeds are more versatile than others. We will happily cross train your dog for your Upland and Waterfowl needs."