Train one thing at a time
I continue my journey through the archives and found this training session with Tassla when she was quite young. The other day I was out
Last day in Canada, today we worked on the stop whistle and casting and dogs and handlers were progressing really well 😍 Now I’m at the airport on my way back home, but I hope I’ll be able to come back and stay for longer because I’ve had a great time. …
Another great training day in Canada. New set of dogs and handlers today, working on delivery to hand, taking and holding as well as steadiness and heelwork. Looking forward to meeting them again tomorrow and start working with the stop whistle and casting. …
Enjoying some great training days and weather in Nova Scotia, Canada. Today I had the pleasure of instructing 5 pointers and a standard poodle (who I unfortunately didn’t get a picture of). We cover taking and holding, delivery to hand and steadiness. Tomorrow a new group is coming in, looking forward to that 🙂 …
Blind retrieve at the cold game test – just as I wanted it 😍 …
On the blog we write about the book, clicker training and our thoughts about gun dog retrieving and field trial training.
I continue my journey through the archives and found this training session with Tassla when she was quite young. The other day I was out
Have you ever been to a party where there are games? You get divided into teams, it is a relay, you’re doing fun things and
Working on directional skills and casting is so much fun! Being able to send the dog to run straight out from my side, to the
Since I haven’t been able to hunt with Tassla this season due to her injury and rehabilitation, I instead went through my training archive and
From time to time we invite external instructors and arrange seminars with them. Here’s a story from a seminar we had a few years ago
When Tassla was a puppy, I didn’t know much about hunting with a spaniel. I was completely wrapped up in competitive obedience with a growing
I found some notes I made from a training session with Quling a while ago and thought I’d share them with you. I have gone
We started our publishing company Klickerförlaget eight years ago because we wanted to publish our own book “Retrieving for All Occacsions” in Swedish – but
This is a text addressed to myself. But I think you might recognize yourself too 😉 This text is about breathing when casting. Sounds easy?
Besides the actual hunting with a spaniel – which when it flows is an experience that’s hard to beat – I really enjoy working on
A while ago, I decided to teach Totte, almost nine years old, to retrieve game. Once, a long time ago, maybe when he was about
Imagine that you are taking a class with your dog. Some of the participants are very experienced, others have some experience, someone is completely new
One of the most important building blocks in our training philosophy is that we are looking for the good stuff that the dog does so
It took almost six months before the day came when Flippa did not listen to the recall whistle, but simply ran in the other direction
It was such great fun having you all take part in the indoor training from the seven blog posts about “Things to train when the
We have come to the last challenge! It has been great to follow your training! If you have a spaniel or a retriever, you probably
Since Quling joined my family, having the dog really, really pay attention to what I’m saying and not guessing on what he thinks I’m going
While we’re on the subjects of targets (yesterday’s topic was platforms), let’s take a look at training with a block or a small stool. The
Something that’s trending in the spaniel world is platform or place board training. Naturally, it had to come from the British spaniel men in order
Today is day 3 of ”7 things to work on when the weather is bad” and the topic is Leave it. People have different names