Goes with knowing. We’ve been around long enough to know that both handler and dog will have their moments – right! Supportive coaching and encouragement can help build confidence and trust in your bird dog. As the handler you need
Bullets out of a Canyon
Oct 2022 – Hells Canyon, Idaho and The John Day River Territory, Oregon. Hunting Buddies and our cast of pointers (EP’s and GSP’s) Obie – aka ‘I’m so sweet’ Mac – aka ‘There’s never a bad day’ Jose – aka
To cute for school!
My Little Buckaroo Ah, the puppy stage, Training starts immediately! Here’s just a sample of the areas we focus on. Tip: the right puppy introduction is foundational and will help build a better pointing dog. Congratulations! the years ahead will be full
This girl was Banging
A witness to what had to come and the thin line between right and wrong, Dee girl had it all. Her paradise will be full of flight with endless birds and a steady “Alright” Stay bird ready Dee Dee BIRDS!!!BIRDS!!!BIRDS!!!
A Product of Experiences
The more trust and confidence you build the more birds you will find. You can sense a bird dog that has spent time on the ground hunting wild birds in different upland conditions. New experiences and past will round out
Cutting the mustard
Quartering ‘Get your bird dog back into the hunt’ We are not training our pointing dogs to cut back and forth the entire time we are hunting, that would be silly. Cutting or turning your dog on command is a
Total Recall
Consistency, Patience and Praise The most asked question “how do I get my dog to come back to me”. Since we are talking and training pointing dogs, my first response, ‘why do you want them to come back to you?
Parlor Tricks
Teaching Parlor Tricks – Not Here! I would not introduce parlor tricks to my pointing dog and here’s why. Parlor tricks are commands you train your dog to perform i.e Sit, Lay, Roll Over, Handshake, Play Dead, etc, and treats
It’s all about the Dog. Dawg!
Loading up the dogs it’s the same straight-up talk/order directed right at you! ‘Keep watch on my pups and don’t come home without one!’ Love you…….. There you go! the BAR is set very HIGH and seems simple enough. Remember;
What’s in your box?
Don’t mess with Little Miss! Carving up grounds with precision and delight our Pocket Pointer was an amazing site. Having that special dog in the dogbox was an honor. She was a razor edge, lighting in the bottle, pants on