Whippy Sticks

Posted by Ken Devonald under Q&As or FAQs

Was speaking to Jeanie earlier (via email) and she reminded mind about the use of whippy sticks…
The puppies are growing like mushrooms, and I am pleased how the bitch is progressing.
 
I started in early February and have got them lead trained.  Re the pulling GSPs, I was given the tip of using a whippy stick, bamboo [...]

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Two email exchanges on problems with teaching GSPs and other Gundogs heelwork

Posted by kenny under Q&As or FAQs

This is a discussion of problems with training dogs, especially bigger ones, to walk to heel; these two email threads happen to be relating to German Short-haired Pointers, but they are not the only ones to pull!

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Are the Hunt, Point, Retrieve Breeds the Ultimate Gundogs?

Posted by Ken Devonald under Q&As or FAQs

A discussion of the various gundog breeds and just how useful they are - are the Hunt Point Retrieve breeds the ultimate gundog?

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How do I stop a gundog jumping up?

Posted by Ken Devonald under Q&As or FAQs

Recently got an email in through the gundog training site which I am copying here: -
I downloaded your email book recently and going great so far.
I have a five month old pup primarily a family pet, but with lots of walking (live near a forest).
I would like to train him myself and [...]

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Family pet or working gundog?

Posted by peter jonson under Q&As or FAQs

can you keep a working gundog as a family pet or will it get spolied.

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