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by TimBuckTwo
Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:50 am
Forum: Training
Topic: What's My Next Move?
Replies: 6
Views: 3175

Re: What's My Next Move?

Keep on doing, your doing fine. If Dave knew you were getting a remote trap, he'd have heart failure. He's a big fan of carding. He told me once that I shouldn't be using them because the dog will run around the field looking for the traps. Out hunting and trialing the traps aren't there! Dave does...
by TimBuckTwo
Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:44 am
Forum: Training
Topic: What's My Next Move?
Replies: 6
Views: 3175

Re: What's My Next Move?

We have our mutts gunbroke through shotgun before starting whoa work. I have on one occasion had him around guns. Brought him in from 200 yards and had some buddies shooting, gave him a treat per shot, he had a whole bag in one day... But at the end of the day he was sitting right next to me and we...
by TimBuckTwo
Thu Jan 19, 2012 4:37 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: What's My Next Move?
Replies: 6
Views: 3175

What's My Next Move?

Hey everyone, I don't have many posts but I am not new to the forum, I have mainly been trolling around for the last 6 months looking things up. I just am wondering what some people think I should do next in training. Some backround: I have a 8.5 month old Brittany named Jude, he is a great little d...
by TimBuckTwo
Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:24 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Keeping Pigeons?
Replies: 7
Views: 2082

Re: Keeping Pigeons?

Sorry to hijack. Lots of great info on this site! I had a question about placement of a coop. I live in a residential area with a fenced in yard. In the spring I want to purchase a coop with some homers to train my brittany (currently 9 months). I am totally new to bird dogging and I will be basing ...
by TimBuckTwo
Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:44 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Running with nose to the ground
Replies: 3
Views: 1395

Re: Running with nose to the ground

First off, I am brand new to bird hunting/training and I am new to dog training. This is my first post. :D In one of the books I read (Ultimate Guide to Bird Dog Training by Jerome Robinson) it said to plant a bird with a strong wind in one direction. Then on lead bring your dog in with his head up,...