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Retriever Training CenterDebunking Myths About Remote Training Collars by: Joe Arterburn with Keith Benson
There are so many myths and misconceptions about remote training collars that a lot of people are hesitant to use them, robbing themselves of a valuable training tool, according to Keith Benson, general manager of Triple Crown Dog Academy, America’s premier dog training, boarding and event center in Hutto, Texas.(Read...) |
Advanced Marking Drills by: John and Amy Dahl
At some point, when your young dog is doing so well on his singles that you can’t wait to try something more advanced, you are ready for the introduction of doubles. We always start this as a "schooled double," that is, by employing a single, or a mark that the dog has already practiced, and then throw another dummy as a diversion. (Read...) |
SpanielsOnline.com Training CenterKnowing the Basics for the Field by: David Krassler
Since it is that time of year and many folks now have added a new future hunting partner to their clan, I thought that I would take this opportunity to touch on some of the basics and some of the subconscious training that a professional trainer does when dealing with a very young spaniel during the introductory stage to field work.(Read...) |
Wing Shooting USAThe Joy of the 28 Gauge by: Bill Hanus
Please meet the darling of the grouse covert -- the elegant lady of the woodland and feisty daughter of the 16 gauge. (Read...) |
It's Not Rocket Science by: John McGonigle
Shotgun chokes and patterns can be as simple or complex as one wishes to make it. I prefer the former.
In his 1965, The Shotgun Book, Jack O’Connor related that his predecessor at "Outdoor Life", Captain Charles Askins, attributed the discovery of choke to Fred Kemble. Apparently, O’Connor misspelled the choke inventor’s name because Askins’ book, Modern Shotguns and Loads, 1929, lists the name as Fred Kimble, as do several other books in my library. (Read...) |
Fish RecipesDebunking Myths About Remote Training Collars by: Joe Arterburn with Keith Benson
There are so many myths and misconceptions about remote training collars that a lot of people are hesitant to use them, robbing themselves of a valuable training tool, according to Keith Benson, general manager of Triple Crown Dog Academy, America’s premier dog training, boarding and event center in Hutto, Texas.(Read...) |
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Fish RecipesAdvanced Marking Drills by: John and Amy Dahl
At some point, when your young dog is doing so well on his singles that you can’t wait to try something more advanced, you are ready for the introduction of doubles. We always start this as a "schooled double," that is, by employing a single, or a mark that the dog has already practiced, and then throw another dummy as a diversion. (Read...) |
Saltwater Fish Species GuideTraining with Pop Boxes by: Steve Borecky
Learning to correctly plant birds is a crucial skill for the trainer.
Incorrect bird planting can be both very frustrating and costly.
Watching a bird that has been improperly planted in your training area either fly away or be swooped up by a hungry red-tailed hawk can put a damper on anyone’s training session.(Read...) |
Pointing Dog Training CenterTraining with Pop Boxes by: Steve Borecky
Learning to correctly plant birds is a crucial skill for the trainer.
Incorrect bird planting can be both very frustrating and costly.
Watching a bird that has been improperly planted in your training area either fly away or be swooped up by a hungry red-tailed hawk can put a damper on anyone’s training session.(Read...) |
Upland HuntingLate Season by: R. Michael DiLullo
Whether it is in frozen corn stubble chasing pheasants, snow covered conifers in search of grouse or some small hole of open water in a frozen landscape awaiting the last waterfowl of the season; late season hunting can be very productive if you are prepared to brave the elements. (Read...) |
Conservation USAField Trialers -- Consider This Our Wake-up Call! by: Geoffrey A. English
If you have not heard about the Pittman-Robertson Act, and the abuses taking place within the United States Fish and Wildlife Services (USFWS), pay attention, our sport is under attack and the “wolf is in sheep’s clothing”.(Read...) |
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