October Setters
This morning we took a few dogs for preseason runs on Sage Grouse and Sharptails. As a bonus there wasn’t any smoke for a change. Here are a few photos.
Training
I know, we all want to walk in on solid points to flush and shoot birds. Isn’t that the reason we have pointing dogs? Of course it is. But you don’t get that by teaching the dog to point. You get that by teaching your dog to NOT FLUSH BIRDS. This is a…
One of the most common sources of confusion for Ryman-type owners is how to train puppies. These setters don’t fit very well into typical cookie cutter training programs. Several years ago we hit on the idea of a series of videos illustrating our own approach to training/starting puppies as an aid for our…
Parker Hollow SettersFirst I want to state that I am not claiming to be a professional trainer with decades training dozens of pups. However, I no longer consider myself a “beginner” either, as I’ve successfully trained a few of my own setters as well as friend’s pups. There have been many books and articles written…