Young Gordon Setter is introduced to the gun.
Yard Training - Pointing Dog - Video
Young Gordon Setter gets yard training from professional bird dog trainer Steve Ries. Excellent tips for training young pointing dogs.
Puppy Training Motivational Obedience , Heel, sit, stand - Video
Puppy Training Motivational Obedience , Heel, sit, stand
Teach your Puppy To Sit Stay - Maximize Training opportunities - Video
Teach your Puppy To Sit Stay - Maximize Training opportunities
One of the early fundamental steps in training your dog.
Clicker Training a Bird Dog Retrieve Part 2 Finishing Touches - Video
Part 2 addresses adding finishing behaviors such as hold duration, stays, call offs, faster returns, adding a helper, shaping close hand deliveries, side delivery, retraining in the field, generalizing the behavior plus other criteria to train for. Includes how to to the Premack Principle (tugging only works if your dog likes it more than the retrieve-but you can use other activities that are more fun for your dog) , Classical
Conditioning and Alexandra Kurland's Peck 300 method.
Conditioning and Alexandra Kurland's Peck 300 method.
Clicker Training a Bird Dog Retrieve Part 1 Shaping and Chaining The Basic Retrieve - Video
Basics of Clicker Training your Bird Dog
Watch Step by Step Instructions over and over on how to shape, then back chain together all the behaviors needed to have a solid retrieve to hand for bird dogs and gun dogs. All positive.
Tips for training given as you work through the process. Practice each step until your dog can do it correctly 8 out of 10 times in a row. When you add the next criteria, your dog should be successful 50% of the time. If she's not, you need to simplify something for her so she can be.
You can use tugging to increase desire for the bumper between sessions if you use a different toy, not the bumper.
This method works for natural retrieving breeds as well as non-natural retrievers such as Jessie. It allows you to retrain any part of the retrieve chain that your dog is not proficient with.
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