Pointing Gun Dog Training Western Wings Upland Bird Dog Training 6

Advanced Program: Three to five month commitment.
Dog must have Basic Program Skills.

Advanced Obedience
- Review Basic Obedience skills.
- Heeling Drills for correct alignment on blind retrieves.
- Dog learns to move away from handler's side.
- "Sit" on whistle at longer distances--50+ yards.
Blind Retrieves (Dog doesn't see where bird falls)
- Basic casting at various distances from handler.
- "Back" from handler's side.
- Right and Left hand back casts.
- Right and Left Quarter back casts.
- Right and Left over casts.
- Come in.
Quartering
Multiple Mark Retrieves
- Introduces Doubles (Two marks are thrown and the dog must remember where the first one falls).
- Concept doubles.
- Introduces Triples (Same as Doubles except an additional bird is planted and the dog doesn't see it fall).
- Diversion birds and diversion shots.
Steadiness
- Staying stationary.
- Marking off gun barrel (Dog learns to turn in direction of gun swing).

Pointing Gun Dog Training Western Wings Upland Bird Dog Training