Sentences with phrase «gundog training»

In the USA negative reinforcement is a feature of most gundog training programmes.

Gundog training is my special interest and an area where dogs must reach very high standards of obedience and control under distracting and exciting conditions.

If you want to try out activities like flyable, gundog training or agility then a working cocker might be your preference.

You can find out more about the movement toward more positive methods of gundog training in the UK in the Positive Gundogs discussion group on Facebook, and on my Totally Gundogs website.

I talked earlier about an exception to the widespread uptake of positive reinforcement training, and that exception is gundog training, my own particular interest and hobby.

«It's fair to say the clay trap kindly supplied by Promatic will be top of the Christmas wish list for most people, but we also have game bags, shotgun lessons, vouchers for BASC courses and gundog training equipment.

Not exact matches

Reward based training systems are the norm in the gundog world, with very few resorting to such devices.

Hunting - A hunting dog, also known as a gundog; is a canine that has been bred and trained to find the game, and retrieve them when necessary.

Dr. Ness has a diverse animal background including training field bred gundogs with her family, working as a zoo keeper, and participating in a grant funded field research study on wild ring - tailed lemurs in southern Madagascar.

An ideal introduction to gundog and Labrador training, John Wellers book is highly regarded and full of useful tips and information.

Their enterprise, Pine Shadows, is located just east of Brainerd, and has evolved into a highly - acclaimed source for top quality springer spaniel puppies, as well as an academy for the training of virtually all gundog breeds.

English Springer Spaniel breeders Jason and Michelle Givens, who train and handle gundogs for a living, manage their numbers with the objective of providing the best environment for each dog.

You stand a better chance of training a dog as a shooting companion for example if you buy a pedigree gundog from working lines, than if you purchase a mongrel of unknown origin.

This is why, in the working gundog community where traditional training still dominates, puppies are often not trained until they are over six months old.

If you have an English Springer in your life, especially one from working lines, you might want to consider getting involved in gundog style training via The Gundoggundog style training via The GundogGundog Club.

If you want a quiet life and are not heavily into training or gundog work, the show springer is probably a better dog for you.

However, forward thinking gundog trainers are now beginning to realise the opportunities and benefits offered by positive reinforcement training, especially in basic training and working with puppies.

In my own gundog community, a steady trickle of positively trained dogs are now beginning to succeed in tests and trials.

Samantha specializes in puppy training, basic obedience, and gundog field training.

Fiona» is an impeccably bred, 37 pound fully trained gundog.

Pippa has over thirty years experience of training dogs and is the author of the Gundog Club, popular graded training books.