RIVER

RIVER is two years old and working really nicely. He has always been a confident swimmer and has a consistent delivery. I now want to build his skill being handled on water and across the other side. I start with a simple memory retrieve out the other side of the pond. He knows the retrieve is there but obviously had to walk around the pond with me. If you are concerned the dog will run around the water instead of taking a direct route across, sit the dog up one side and simply call them across. This should give them the confidence about taking that line. “Depending on the bit of water, try to ensure they come straight back to you” Line the dog up and send them for the memory. Depending…

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Shooting Times & Country (Digital) - 1 Issue, 14-Jun-2023

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