Classes
Tell us about instructors
On our link page you can see a number of instructors who do gundog training with clicker training and/or positive reinforcement. Since positive methods (that focus on rewarding
September 1, 2014
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Blog
On the blog we write about the book, clicker training and our thoughts about gun dog retrieving and field trial training.
Puppy training
Flushing light?
Tassla has acquired a new interest, in line with her heritage ;), namely birds. In the garden she has discovered that it’s really fun to
February 10, 2014
Stop whistle
More stop whistle training
Stop whistle training is always something that we get lot of questions about and therefore I will showyou a short video of a smart stop
February 4, 2014
Delivery to hand
More puppy retrieving exercises
The puppy period is wonderful! And short… Tassla has a lot of energy and she enthusiastically embraces all things we come up with, which of
January 27, 2014
Delivery to hand
Retrieves to hand with my puppy
When I wrote this, Tassla had lived with us for almost 14 days. I must say, she’s an amazing little dog. She is already using
January 20, 2014
Hunting and quartering
Flushing dogs and clicker training
The other day my friend Lisa told me about a YouTube video where a guy trains his flushing dog, and I simply must share this
January 13, 2014
Blind retrieves
Working in an assigned area
Diesels and my last training session gave us some good information about what to we need to work more on. The theme of the training
January 8, 2014
Calmness training
Eagerness
Lately both Elsa and I have been working on our dogs’ eagerness. You probably recognize how easily a dog one day (seemingly suddenly) is far
December 31, 2013
Field trials
Video from a spaniel hunt
Here’s a video that shows you what hunting over a spaniel could look like
December 24, 2013
Heelwork
Flamingo walk
When I was in England visiting Phillippa Williams last summer (www.dogsforlife.co.uk) we got to try a slightly different way of training heelwork. Simply put we
December 17, 2013
Delivery to hand
My dog switches dummies, how do I teach him not to?
A while ago I got a question about how I teach the dog not to switch one dummy for another when retrieving, and I decided
December 10, 2013
The book
Yippeee!
Today we want to celebrate that it’s been a year since the Swedish version of the book (4 000 kg or so of it 😉
December 6, 2013
Stop whistle
Training on your walks: stop whistle
We’ve just found a translator to help us a bit with the blog, so here’s a blog post that brings back summer memories! Oh, how
November 26, 2013
Blind retrieves
Illustration of a fun water exercise
We’re really very happy about all the wonderful illustrations in the book made by our friend Jenny Nyberg. We love them so much that we
September 9, 2013
The book
Help us chose the best translator!
We are currently trying to find the best and most suitable translator for our book, and it has proven to be a quite challenging task.
August 22, 2013
Recall
By popular demand: recall training
We received an e-mail asking us to write something about recall training, so here are our thoughts on recall. Recall is something where I believe
July 23, 2013
Delivery to hand
Come to me to play!
We start all our training while playing (and in the book all practical chapters start with a section of how to start all learning by
July 9, 2013
Steadiness
Sit, sit, sit
Above all sitting must be the most important behavior a spaniel with hunting ambitions could learn. Then I don’t just mean to sit down, but
June 30, 2013
Help us translate the book to English!
Retrieving for all occasions is the first Swedish book on gun dog training with clicker. we’ve put in a lot of effort writing the book
June 27, 2013
Delivery to hand
Delivery to hand with a puppy
One of the most fundamental things to teach your gun dog is delivery to hand. It’s the final part of every succesful retrieve and something
June 24, 2013