Poison Birds

Chris Akin, owner of Webb Footed Kennel, expresses his views on why we want to teach our retrievers to run Poison Bird Blinds. This concept teaches dogs to turn off the want to go to a mark just seen and take a good initial line and casts toward a blind.

Pay Attention To Your Dog – Heat Exhaustion

Chris Akin, owner of Webb Footed Kennel, educates us on heat exhaustion. There are tell tale signs of heat exhaustion we must all look for when training in temperatures that tax our dogs. A watchful eye is extremely important to make sure our pups don’t over...

Run Like You Train For Hunt Tests – Verbal and Non Verbal Casting

Chris Akin, owner of Webb Footed Kennel, educates us about how and why dogs become hunt test wise. There is a lot of training put into our animals that can be undone by hunt tests or trials. So, there are a few things that we can do to make sure our dogs don’t...

Why E-Collars Are A Great Investment

Chris Akin, owner of Webb Footed Kennel, talks about the major changes that have come to the e-collar industry. Simpler use, better quality and affordability.