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by esmerelda
Tue Jun 14, 2016 11:03 am
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: How often do you train your dog?
Replies: 16
Views: 5752

Re: How often do you train your dog?

Train almost every day, both dogs, one of 2 1/2 years and a 10 month old......I make sure we have fun too, I have a dummy mine ball theirs so they get rewarded with the ball, and thats their fun part at the end of a short session.. I do around 15 mins i a field nearby, but the walk down is training ...
by esmerelda
Tue Nov 03, 2015 5:25 pm
Forum: General/Other
Topic: Rabbit pen
Replies: 1
Views: 930

Rabbit pen

Has anyone a rabbit pen to be hired around Wakefield to Skipton area please, my friend is in need of one... Or someone who can do some training with her and her dog..


Thanks
Sue
by esmerelda
Fri Mar 20, 2015 12:45 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Springer needs to relax
Replies: 18
Views: 4375

Re: Springer needs to relax

Judy think you got the nail on the head........ thanks to everyone for their comments
by esmerelda
Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:52 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Springer needs to relax
Replies: 18
Views: 4375

Re: Springer needs to relax

Judy he is on a hypo food as he has always had a problem with food...... and he has been through all those stages yu sugest, even massage. 2 trainers have said he is just so driven.....
by esmerelda
Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:50 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Springer needs to relax
Replies: 18
Views: 4375

Re: Springer needs to relax

thanks everyone, I will be trying as Rascal has said......thank you and printed off the quiet drill to keep to hand..
by esmerelda
Tue Mar 17, 2015 9:28 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Springer needs to relax
Replies: 18
Views: 4375

Re: Springer needs to relax

Newf can point me to the writing of trekmoor please...
by esmerelda
Tue Mar 17, 2015 9:24 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Springer needs to relax
Replies: 18
Views: 4375

Re: Springer needs to relax

Instilled in that was told to let him run in and never stopped, Activity for training was mostly dummy work no matter what we did. If he ran in when another dog was having their turn there was not recall, or stopping it happening....Basically they did not know how to stop it....I know that now. I ma...
by esmerelda
Tue Mar 17, 2015 8:22 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Springer needs to relax
Replies: 18
Views: 4375

Springer needs to relax

I have a Springer who is obsessed with dummies, as soon as he sees a bag with them in he gets all tensed up and is wound up like a cork. His body is stressed and tight....He is almost 4 years old, and the obsession was created by a bad trainer I went to 2 years ago, I go to a trainer and he has work...
by esmerelda
Mon Mar 17, 2014 9:53 am
Forum: General/Other
Topic: Field needed for agility
Replies: 2
Views: 1234

Re: Field needed for agility

I have put it on here for a friend, she is experienced in Agility, and wants to set herself up here just with her dogs, she has recently moved from the south of England with all her equipment... And many thanks for the information.
by esmerelda
Sun Mar 16, 2014 5:28 pm
Forum: General/Other
Topic: Field needed for agility
Replies: 2
Views: 1234

Field needed for agility

Has anyone got a field in or around Oakworth, one that could be used for doing agility work on to keep the working dogs active and stimulated during the closed season...