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Sidney – Long Singles – Therapy Marks Blended With Long Concept Single

Sidney, owned by Steve Bushie. Marking in short cover with a long concept mark is a great way to build confidence in our pups to drive long. Here we throw a simple 140 yard mark in super light cover and then follow it with another single in super light cover yet with...

Sidney – On Off Point Casting in a 3 Cold Blind Setup – Casting Drills

Sidney, owned by Steve Bushie. This Casting Drill is simply a 3 blind setup to increase suction and teach our pups to take the cast away from possible suctions. We use 90% attrition and simplify as much as possible to get the cast we want. If pup wants on the point we...

Tip – Understanding Marking Drills – Bird Placement is important

Understanding marking concepts and drills is extremely important. Bird placement or the fall area is paramount in any marking setup. Understanding push and pull – suction and factors that pups naturally avoid will help tremendously in any setup. Always set your...

Drills – Walking Blind – Walking Wagon Wheel Drill – Center Spoke Drill – Sidney

This is Sidney owned by Steve Bushie. She is running the Center Spoke Walking Wagon Wheel Drill. This drill is designed to increase confidence, create better initial lines and as well aid in carrying lines. This drill is for semi-advanced pup on up mostly but can be...

Dinji – Day 24 Of Land T – Working Reverse T & Casting Working on Overs

Dinji, owned by Mitch Hughes. Dinji is having small issues on overs so we simplify the back pile of overs to make sure he understands and remembers them well. Its extremely important our pup understands and knows where these piles are for future reverse casting.
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