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Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles

E 191. Bridging gaps from intermediate to advanced retriever training (part one)

Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles

Bob Owens

Pets & Animals, Leisure, Hobbies, Wilderness, Sports, Kids & Family

4.8624 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Tonight we have the pleasure of chatting with our good friend and Retriever Coach, Kevin Cheff. He is back to chat with us about his perspective on taking a good dog and turning them into a great dog. Yes... it's possible and you can do it, too. Kevin digs into all sorts of topics for this conversation and we have such a thorough chat, we split this into two episodes. This first show really focuses in on fundamentals and marking development, drills, corrections, etc. Grab your notebooks. It's time to work. Previous episodes featuring Kevin Cheff: Ep. 97 The Retrieiver Coach, Kevin Cheff Ep. 118 "Every dog is an individual"- Kevin Cheff Ep. 126. "Teaching your dog to think"- Kevin Cheff Ep. 158 "Establish high standards" with Kevin Cheff (Part 1) Ep. 159. Retriever Training Fundamentals with Kevin Cheff (Part 2) Ep. 180 Kevin Cheff Answers Retriever Training Questions PS. Kevin is launching another enrollment for his Fetch course so if you're interested, check him out starting February 19. Be sure to tell him we sent ya. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Anex, get in the hunt. During hunting season, I love road trips. I love going to new places,

0:06.7

and Anex helps me get there. So e-scouting and looking at spots that seem pretty cool,

0:12.4

I'll drop a pin on it, and when I get to the location of where I want to hunt, it just saves so much time.

0:18.4

Anex, get in the hunt, and expand your road trips this season.

0:24.6

Our DT systems, baby, dog tested and dog tough.

0:29.1

We've got those soft mouth dummies.

0:31.5

Now listen, everybody knows that we need more bumper.

0:35.1

I'm not talking about one or two or three.

0:37.3

I'm talking about adding bumpers to your repertoire. I'm not talking about one or two or three. I'm talking about adding

0:38.8

bumpers to your repertoire. I like using white or black and white bumpers when I'm training

0:44.7

my dogs from marks and even blinds. You can get the orange ones. I dig it. But add a bunch to your

0:50.6

repertoire. And again, I'm not talking about three to six. If you're working on

0:54.4

T pattern, if you're working on blinds and pattern blind, you need a bunch, a dozen, 18. The soft

1:00.2

mouth dummies by T.T. Can't be beat. Check them out. Lone duck outfitters.com. DT. Difference. Let's go.

1:07.5

It's force-fetch, baby. It's the number one question we get asked. You don't know how to fix it?

1:11.6

Let me help you.

1:12.6

Let me get you to your goals.

1:15.6

We built a course, bunch of videos.

1:17.6

I think there's 13 or 14 videos start to finish on how you and your dog can get through the

1:24.6

force-fetch process successfully.

1:26.6

The links in the description, be sure to check it out, and let me help you and your dog.

1:36.3

Because you simply cannot do advanced training effectively without solid fundamentals.

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