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Rage – Teaching How To Tread Water – 2nd Day of Force to Water – Stopping in Water – 1st Session Stopping in Water

Rage, owned by Ryan Leatherman. This is Rage’s 2nd Day of Force to Water yet we are teaching our pup to tread water at the water edge in shallow water by simply just getting our pup to stop on the way back to us. It’s paramount that we stop our pups on the...

Tip – Traffic Cop Sit – Stopping on Whistle – Obedience Sit Whistle is a Must

Gatsby, owned by Austin Logan. In this video we learn of the importance of the Traffic Cop Stop instituted with both vocal and whistle commands at the very early stages of obedience training. When we teach this sit to whistle early it will make sitting thru whistle...

Teet – Week 34 – Staggered Marking Drill – Crossing Road & Marking Into Stickmen – White Coat Puppy Training

Teet, owned by Randy Hawkins. Here is a great drill to teach our pups to run at, behind and past gunner stations. It also incorporates running thru old falls and building confidence in our pups to run to the spot they marked. We can incorporate levees, roads, ditches...

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...

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...
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