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I agree with you 100%.

Thanks all. I got 50 flyers yesterday with plans to shoot them for him over the next few weeks to try to get him to relax and stop thinking/worrying so much and just go get the bird.

My immediate...

I will keep you posted on any progress over the next several weeks.

I understand about the internet training. This is the first time I have ever asked a question on here. I felt it was time to get...

Just wanted to say thanks for everyone's input on this subject. I will definitely sort through all of the information to piece together a training plan that I feel will work for my dog. Thanks.

About the same really on stand out vs. retired.

He flares wide to the side the bird is thrown. Sometimes he may run 30-40 yards wide (on a 100 yard mark) as if he is thinking "am I ok to go get it now" and then will hook toward it.

His blinds...

Dennis,
Thanks for your help. "Do I let him flare" is something that I have been struggling with trying to figure out. I often wonder if I should let him continue to flare as long as he is building...

There was no rush in judgement on the first post. I have been dealing with this for 2 months now. The first post was just simple straight to the point and the later post was more detail. Both post...

I got him back from a trainer that had him for about a month on a Saturday. I trained for the first time on that following Tuesday. I just ran two singles and he ran as straight as he could to both;...

That is what I am dealing with as well. I am reading the dog and assuming that this was created by some type of pressure, probably around marks, although it may not have. I am not sure what exactly...

I have shot flyers for him at varying distances once. Planning on getting more this weekend and trying it again.

He is running wide of the gun and then hooking into it or running wide of the gun...

Looking for some advice on how to work on fixing a dog that has had pressure applied during marking that has now caused him to have very low drive and his marking is absolutely terrible. All of his...

Gunner has been amateur trained and handled to all of his achievements by his owner, which speaks to his trainability and natural talent. He earned his HR title at 14 months, HRCH title at 21 months,...