Dog psychology 101
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Hunting dogs will learn to come when called more quickly if the training begins at seven or eight weeks rather than at eight months. The dog should be rewarded with a treat and praised for obeying calls. Gradually reducing the treats and replacing them with water are the next steps.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1996
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Upland combo collars
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Issues concerning the use of electronic collars, otherwise known as shock collars, when training dogs are presented. The latest models enable the user to control the stimulation intensity from the transmitter and a beeper to warn the dog before stimulation begins.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 2000
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Superior deer recovery
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Advice is presented for the training of dogs for blood-trailing in deer hunting. This should only be conducted with the dog on a leash in order to retain control, maintain the safety of the dog and demonstrate consideration of other deer hunters.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 2001
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