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The ten commandments of retriever training: 1-5
Wichita Retriever Training Examiner Ken McNutt There is a lot more to training your retriever, than just following a set of instructions. As much as you need to understand the behavior you are trying...
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Ten commandments of retriever training:6-10
Wichita Retriever Training Examiner Ken McNutt In the last article, we looked at the first five commandments. Here are the rest: VI. Carry Correction to the Pupil – Let’s say you are walking down the...
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Obedience: the foundation of retriever training
Wichita Retriever Training Examiner Ken McNutt Imagine that you are building your dream home. You have the best materials to work with. You have your ideal design plan, and you can picture, in your...
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AVMA Animal Tracks: Canine Fear Aggression
Dogs often act aggressively towards people that are unfamiliar to them. Many times this behavior is incorrectly attributed to dominance rather than fear because they elicit the same response –...
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TRAINING TIP – USING PRESSURE by Bill Hillmann
Several years ago there was a group of us training dogs at Rick Bauer’s in Wisconsin. On Friday night we bought six really beautiful rib eye steaks, with a big baked potato and a salad to go along with...
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Bill Hillman Retriever Training Seminar Jan. 23-24, 2010
The Cape Fear Retriever Club is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Bill Hillman retriever training clinic on January 23-24, 2010. The clinic will be held on the beautiful grounds of Mr. John...
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Winter Training Event Series in Colorado
The Mile High Golden Retriever Club and the Institute of Ecolonomics is hosting a winter retriever training series in Colorado. We will have four Saturday training days (Feb. 13, Feb. 20, Mar. 6 and...
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Bill Hillmann’s Training Tip of the Month
Bill Hillmann and Coolwater's Knockout Every once in a while I tune into one of the retriever training forums on the internet. Some of the questions and answers are fascinating. Many times people are...
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Training with Bill Hillmann – HOW TO TRAIN A RETRIEVER TO BE A BETTER MARKER
HOW TO TRAIN A RETRIEVER TO BE A BETTER MARKER – The 80/20 Rule Some time ago I was conducting a seminar in which the subject was, ‘How to train a retriever to be a better marker’. It was to be a two...
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Bill Hillmann Seminar September 22-23, 2012
Bill shares his training methods and secrets to produce a fabulous retriever, whether you are interested in a family dog, a hunting dog, or a dog for hunt tests and field trial competition. Topics to...
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