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when my pup was 4 months old. She was in kennel for 9 hours a day and had no problem. We gradually built her up to that point. She knows that when we leave for works it is her downtime. I wouldnt...

Hey everyone just wondering if anyone coud explain some information on field trials?
whats the difference between qual and derby?

what does jam mean? Scratch? What are the prizes that can be won?...

I have a 6 month old pup who is starting to challenge me for her position in the household. She has gotten to the point of defying me all the time. For example runnining out of yard to neighbors. ...

so the only time a collar should be used is strictly training purpose? Bark collar could be potentionally be a cold burn?

Thank you everyone for the replies. This is some great information.

Another question....Is the e-collar just limited to training? Or can you use it to train out a bad behavior? ie: barking at...

Hello all! I have a 5 month old BLF and my goal is to test and run trials at highest level possible. This is my first pup I am training alone and I have always wanted to train my pup old school --...

Nothing against training alone, but find a training partner with a dog. Maybe a dog of the same age so your at the same level of the training proces.

Otherwise have your dog at heel throw a...

Which retriever club are you loookin at joining? I suggest the lake country retriever club. Mike Peterson is involved with that club.

How do these differ? I have good information on how to get into Hunt tests, but what about field trials? What trials can you enter and which cant you? What do you see in field trials from younger...

I got a 18 week old female pup. When we do some retrieving she gets into a mode where she starts growling when she gets back to me with dummy. Even bites me when I take it away. I dont take it...

Im going throught the same thing. She has great drive but her return is minimal. stay patient and keep it fun.

When people say pro trainers what do they mean? How does a pro get a pro title to their name?

I have been using a check cord on my 15 week old puppy because of a poor return and her wanting to run off. The last few days she has decided that the new game is to pick up the check cord and run...

sounds great! if i keep at it shell come around. her prey drive is very high. she is very mouthy and is willing to run to anything i throw. she doesnt really have a hard time pick things up its...

I don't chase her but any chance I get I try and get her coming to me. She is really curious in the yard and its hard to get her attention. I figure she is just being a puppy. At times she reallys...

Hey all. I have a 13 week old pup and she very possessive with objects. Throw dummy's and she tries to escape. Sticks in yard she runs away with. She just wants to run off and have things to...

Great post. I have a question about the exact opposite trait. My pup is about 12 weeks old. She is not afraid of a darn thing. Can this be a problem in the long run. As far as her getting into...

So i have been making some progress with my pup. She is doing great with the dokken deadfowl teal. But she stopped picking up a regualy bumper. How do I get her to retrieve whatever i throw? FF...

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the only way i have been able to get her coming straight back to me lately is with a short cord attached. I really dont have the luxury of a hallway. Is it a mistake if i take her outside and throw...

I feed Fromm gold large breed puppy. First ingriedients are duck chicken lamb and whole eggs

Going through the same thing with my ten week old lab female. last night i put a six foot lead on her and threw the bumper less than 10 feet. I guided her back in and praised the hell out of her. ...

I feed fromm large breed puppy. excellent food!

Oh awesome! I got one of Berkeley pups out of Pheasant Flusher Britnie Sugar. I see a little resemblence

Did you get a Berkeley and sugar pup by chance?