Calmness training
What will this dog teach me – part 2
The other day I published the first part of “What will this dog teach me?”, which has the subject noise. If you haven’t, read it
May 26, 2021
Puppy training
Dogs learn all the time and from day one when we get our puppy we make sure that it learns what we want it to. Puppy training is so much fun and with clicker training we can start training the puppy right from the start. In this category you’ll find all our blog posts on puppy training.
Good luck with your training!
//Elsa & Lena at Retrieving for All Occasions
Calmness training
What will this dog teach me – part 1
Getting to know a new dog individual, a new puppy, is one of the most exciting things in life. My dogs are so incredibly different
May 19, 2021
Puppy training
Puppy training with Quling
I found some lovely training videos of when Quling was a puppy so I today I’ll share them with you. I love to spend time
April 20, 2020
Delivery to hand
Play tug of war and get a better delivery to hand
If you have read this blog a couple of times or our book “Retrieving for All Occasions” it shouldn’t be a surprise that we like
April 5, 2020
Puppy training
Can it be too easy?
When Tassla was a puppy I didn’t know that much about hunting with spaniels. I did a lot of obedience training at that time, but
March 22, 2020
Puppy training
Husbandry: Giving the dog choice and control
Flippa suddenly got an abscess on her nose, full of pus and discharge. Our guess is that she got stuck on something and that the
March 8, 2020
Puppy training
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
February 22, 2020
Puppy training
Can something simply be too easy?
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
January 18, 2020
Puppy training
The first month with my puppy – what have we done?
The first month with Flippa has, of course, mostly been about bonding, cozying up, getting to know each other and finding good routines for everyday
September 6, 2019
Puppy training
Flippa’s first week
From the beginning, there was a puppy that stood out a little extra in all the videos the breeder posted in our little puppy group
August 12, 2019
#ThrowBackThursday
Resource guarding #ThrowBackThursday
Resource guarding is very common, especially for puppies. We have to teach them that they can trust us and give up their treasures to us.
May 16, 2019
#ThrowBackThursday
Delivery to hand with a puppy #ThrowBackThursday
When we teach our dogs delivery to hand we follow a certain structure – play to take the object, reversed luring, handtarget, handtarget with object
April 18, 2019
#ThrowBackThursday
Delivery to hand with distractions – #ThrowBackThrusday
What’s more fun than puppy training? In the blog post below you’ll see a lovely video of Lena training Tassla as a puppy – with
March 21, 2019
#ThrowBackThursday
Is it okay to train a puppy? – #ThrowBackThursday
Something we get a lot of questions about is when to start training your puppy – we say right away! Digging through the archives we
March 14, 2019
Focus
Qulan on another journey
Sometimes I get the question what I think is the most important to train with my puppy. Like, where should one start? I usually answer:
October 19, 2018
Blind retrieves
The party of the year: Summer camp
Every year we have a gun dog summer camp which is just so much fun so we wanted to share a story from our second
May 2, 2018
Puppy training
Is it Okay to Train a Puppy?
Both Elsa and I train our puppies from the moment they move in with us. Since the puppy is like a clean slate, we want
April 11, 2018
Delivery to hand
Singing the praise of the switching game
The switching game is one of our favorite games. We use it to train everything from taking and holding to the full retrieve. Sometimes it
February 28, 2018
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