One off season recommendation I can offer is that one should take their dog afield as if to hunt, away from your normal training grounds.  Staying within your states regulations is important so make sure that the time of year you go afield is allowable, especially with hunting dogs since some states have restrictions during nesting season.

One of the best ways to test and reinforce your dogs obedience is afield as if on a hunt.  If an experienced dog that is wise to hunting vs. training, take …  [Read more →]