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2903, 2021

Lesson 1 Notes (Companion to Podcast Episode 1)

By |March 29th, 2021|Categories: Lesson Notes, Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Lesson 1 Notes (Companion to Podcast Episode 1)

Companion Gun-Dog Lesson 1: Theory, Terminology, and Philosophy Terms: Behaviorism - Theory of learning which states all behaviors are learned through interactions with the environment via a process known as conditioning.  “Behavior is simply a response to environmental stimuli.” Classical Conditioning - (Pavlovian or

1003, 2021

What to Expect When You Send Your Young Gundog to Me for Training

By |March 10th, 2021|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on What to Expect When You Send Your Young Gundog to Me for Training

Hello, and thank you for being here (my website).  I assume that if you’re reading this you are considering sending your dog to me for training.  It’s important that you know that the health and wellbeing of your dog are my top priorities and

2209, 2020

Training vs Testing

By |September 22nd, 2020|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Training vs Testing

I often invite my clients or dog sport friends to join me for training days at the kennel.  We are normally going full tilt boogie six days a week and can always use another set of hands.  Some days there’s a pile of dogs

2108, 2020

Why Clicker Train Your Gun Dog?

By |August 21st, 2020|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Why Clicker Train Your Gun Dog?

Let me just start by saying that there is power in reward based training systems.  To deny that in the modern era is foolish.  Many (maybe most) accomplished working dog trainers around the world employ some sort of lure/reward system as a foundation on

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