New folks, that is, new folks who are new to training bird dogs always seem to think they will save a dime and it will be more enjoyable. Well they are partly right.

Partly right in that it will be enjoyable if you are a patient person willing to spend whatever is necessary to do the job right yourself. If you are an impatient sort of person and unwilling to spend money on your dog’s training, then wrong on both parts.

In the old days … [Read more →]