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6 days ago
#346 Trouble-shooting - 2 More Problems
6 days ago
6 days ago
In today's episode (using computer for sound, not podcast microphone), we discuss two more issues dog folks can occasionally encounter. The first is pointing retrievers creeping on a point, a problem often treated with pressure and correction, a dangerous thing to do to a dog with its live bird. The second is the difficult issue of mouth problems on retrievers. Mishandling in retrieving takes the form of barely carrying things but by a feather or a rope, mouthing, dropping, crunching and just not letting go. This is a problem area you don't want to get into, it is much easier to work on preventing it than fixing, but we discuss at length....
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