Dinji, owned by Mitch Hughes. Day 3 of Basic Wagon Wheel clearly shows a pup starting to comprehend what the Drill is all about. Holding better lines, reading body language better and confidence is starting to come on strong. Still a long ways from being finished with...
Dinji, owned by Mitch Hughes. Today is Dinji’s 2nd day of Basic Wagon Wheel. The Wagon Wheel Drill is designed to get initial casts as straight as possible and to teach our pups to take the line we give them. They are learning to fight the factors of the other...
Dinji, owned by Mitch Hughes. Today we are trying to get Dinji to spot mark better. One great drill for this is the Y Marking Drill. It teaches our pups to spot mark rather than mark the area. Spot marking is much better than area marking because it will aid in memory...
Dinji, owned by Mitch Hughes. We always want to start off with a very well mowed area in which our pups can clearly see the piles of bumpers. It is important to use attrition only and to not cast while in the field on this drill. Only casting from our side and wanting...
Dinji, owned by Randy Hawkins. Since we have just come off of swimby and casting in and out of the water is fresh in our pup’s mind we went ahead and taught Dinji what a Channel Blind is and what will soon be one of his pattern blind legs on water.