Hunting Dog Training

Many of the most popular dogs in our homes and lives, are members of the gundog group. If your dog is a Labrador perhaps, or one of the spaniel breeds, you may be wondering if you should take this into account when training him.

Deciding what makes for a good one and discovering what training techniques can make your pheasant dog even better.

The perfect gundog is made, not born. If you are struggling with that blind retrieve or cannot make your gundog sit, follow The Field's gundog training tips.

For hunters who are serious about tracking bears, there is no better way than with a well-trained obedient bear hunting dog.

Follow these simple steps when training a hunting dog and you’ll no doubt have a trusty companion for years to come.

Here’s how I did it with Hank and Dash when I started their training at the age of seven weeks.

Proper training will ensure that your Labrador grows into a successful hunter. Learn how to train your Labrador at PetCareRx.

So you want to know how to train a hunting dog to retrieve ducks? Follow these basic dog training steps and your dog will be fetching ducks in no time.

This is an article from Game and Fish about training a pheasant dog is not rocket science. Understand and employ these five easy steps to turn your upland pointing or flushing dog into a bird-finding machine!

You took your time, did your homework and picked the perfect puppy. Now you’re faced with the daunting task of turning that squirming little ball of energy into a competent bird dog. You know it will take about two years and that every training step is important. But no phase of a dog’s life is more important than the first six months, because that crucial half-year period sets the stage for all that is to come.

If you’re interested in training your four-legged companion to become an accomplished gun dog, you’ll need to invest time and energy in the off-season to condition your pup. With proper training, many dogs can become the ideal partner for South Dakota pheasant hunting, waterfowl hunting, dove hunting, and more.

Dogs have long been revered as man’s best friend. A pet dog can become whatever you want it to be, from a companion, to a therapist, a bomb sniffing expert, a rescuer, or even a hunting buddy. Given their outstanding intelligence and eagerness to please, dogs can be trained for almost any task. The purposes that our fur babies serve and the roles that they take on would definitely constitute a long list.

Robert Milner explains training fundamentals.

Hunting dog training is no easy task, but start early with these tips and you’ll see success before long.

An article from Bob West and Gun Dog magazine that examines how to approach the first months with a new puppy in the house and how to get them started with training.

There are several different things that need to be done for and with a new puppy.

Training a hunting puppy is no easy task. Luckily, Bob West breaks down everything you need to know to turn your pup into the ultimate hunting machine.

Tips for training hunting dogs, tactis for how to put your gun dog on more birds, and great stories about man's best friend