The Early Days Of Training Blind Retrieves

In this video you will cover: Start Short Distances Dummy Choice Places To Train Using The Environment Teamwork What Can Go Wrong

Generalising and Proofing your training

In this video you will look at: The importance of the three Ds in training How to proof and generalise the training Practical Demonstrations

The Vocal Command

In this video you will learn : The Importance of The Vocal Command used for blind retrieves

Setting and Casting Off

In this video you will learn: The importance of setting the dog and how you cast off/send the dog Some of the most popular ways to set your dog up…

Preparing for Blind Retrieves

In this video you will learn: How to prepare for blind retrieves How do you know when your dog is ready for blind retrieves? Preparation work for blind retrieves Consistency…

What is a Blind Retrieve

In this video Claire covers: What is a blind retrieve Video example of a blind retrieve Podcast Edition:

Final Words And Feedback

Out and Away

This video covers: Sending your dog left and right The ‘Out’ Command Proofing the ‘Away’ Command

Proofing Directions

This video covers: ‘Back’ Proofing Exercises More proofing of the back command

Introduction To Hand Signals

This video covers: Introduction to hand signals The ‘Back’ command Progressing the ‘Back’ command Proofing the ‘Back’ command Further advanced proofing Command progression Advanced ‘Back’ command progression Podcast Edition:

Planning Webinar

Training your dog can be a fun and rewarding experience for both of you. But it’s important to remember that puppies and highly active dogss have short attention spans, so…

Step 4 – Frequently asked questions and “myth busting”

In this video you will learn: How can weight and condition impact a breeding bitch? Will a high protein diet make my dog crazy? Do I need to swap foods…

Step 3 – Considering your dog’s diet

In this video you will learn: When it’s appropriate to change your dog’s diet and what to. What it means to feed a more nutrient-dense food. The role of key…

Step 2 – Weighing up the options

In this video you will learn: The importance of weighing your dog’s food. How to use the manufacturer’s feeding guidelines appropriately. When it’s time to make adjustments. When it’s time…

Step 1 – Measure, monitor, manage

In this video you will learn: The importance of weighing your dog. Knowing how much your dog should ideally weigh. How to body condition score your dog. Tracking any changes….

‘Dogging In’

What is dogging in? Gamekeepers or experienced helpers use a dog to push straying pheasants from the boundaries of a shoot back into the middle. is a major job for…

Picking-Up with a Working Gundog

Picking up is where the dog follows a specific scent and collects any dead birds that it finds. This is a great way to get some exercise for your dog…

Beating with a Working Gundog

There’s nothing quite like spending a day out in the field with a trusty gundog by your side. Gundogs are specially trained hunting dogs that work alongside their owners to…

The Different Types Of Working Gundog

Working gundogs come in many different shapes and sizes. Claire explains the different kinds of groups.

Introduction To Working Gundog

In this course, we’ll cover everything you need to know about working gun dogs. Whether you’re a first-time gun dog owner or an experienced handler, this course will give you…

Interview With Featured Expert Emily Wickham