How to Pick a Puppy

Choosing the right puppy to train into a bird dog can be tricky business. Imagine looking at young child and trying to determine which natural gifts they will grow into. It’s difficult to make choices when the consequences are so far into the future, and when so much...

Bird Dog Training: Range

I’m addressing a question I get asked on a daily basis by clients, “How far should I let my dog range”. This is a reasonable question.  First I’ll define range.  This is the distance that your dog hunts in front of you.  Let’s not over complicate this simple idea.  I...