What is Drive Capping and Why is it Important to You?
Drive Capping Michael Ellis - “Where you teach the dog to go from an active state to a “capped” state” “Interruption in an excited, active state to a controlled, contained state” -Behaviors tend to get more intense. -For a competitive trainer this is good.
The Power of Pen Raised Birds in Training Pointers and Flushers
The Power of Pen Raised Birds in Training Pointers and Flushers -Understanding the difference between a preserve dog and a wild bird dog (pointers) -Staunch -Birds slow to fly -Catching birds on the ground -Steady -Weak flying birds -Short distance (chase) -Drive building with
Making …and Then Taming the Monster (Thoughts on Chase, Recall, and Whoa as the Relate to Bird Work)
Where this has been covered before. -GDIY, No Whoa My Previous Podcasts -The first year afield The importance of chase (Money in the bank) -Making the monster -Compare and contrast with protection sports (my background, jacksonville schutzhund club, puppy development).
Companion Gundog Development Part 4: The Importance of Wild Birds
Wild Bird Training Program Seasons The Importance of Wild Birds in Developing Bird Dogs A dog can be developed entirely on pen raised birds, but it won’t entirely translate to wild bird work. Pen raised birds. -Good ones -Later stages
Companion Gundog Podcast; Companion Gundog Development, The First Year Afield
Home: The power of ritual. -General thoughts Bonding and general environmental exposure. -Carry the puppy everywhere but have a plan. -Nature walks Controlling food and using it to manipulate behavior. -Reward based games -Engagement Follow this link to