Episode 129 - uncontrolled behaviour in the yard & training multiple dogs
This is a slight bonanza of a wandering episode, where I waffle about prepping for our upcoming litter, woes around tick products, why it's a useful training opportunity to have a dog which is highly aroused... in your yard and how to train many dogs at once. It's a bit all over the place and it's got something for everyone. Sort of.
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Episode 128 - enjoying the journey and structuring your training on blinds
I talk about prioritising your enjoyment of the actual activity of working your dog in the field, separate to any achievements, goals or objectives. It's not about the destination, it's about the journey. I also talk about the importance of splitting your training and structuring your work with blinds. Be a lumper and not a splitter. Finally, we've moved our breeding from Roche (Weim) forwards and everything is a leetle beet manic, chez nous....
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Episode 127 - using launchers and control at the flush
In this episode I waffle in response to a listener's question about using bird launchers and control at the flush of game.
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Episode 126 - ticks, unfixable things and plans for the future
This episode is an assortment of amazingly interesting things. It's like a box of Quality Street, only with a lot of The Purple Ones.
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Episode 125 - a dog which is under control in training, but not in trials?
A quah episode (question and answer) about a dog who is under good control in training scenarios - but out of control, in trials.
THE podcast for force-free gundog training! Hold the Line is committed to helping you to train your dog to an advanced level, using motivational methods and without the use of fear. Or pain. Or anything else nasty.