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Join local trainers in hosting Jim Barry, the country's
premier Positive Field Dog trainer and author of "Positive Gun Dogs: Clicker
Training for Sporting Breeds", for a hands-on weekend of fun. Jim Barry uses
effective and efficient dog-friendly training methods.
An urban field sport for
the family dog is an opportunity to see what your dog was bred to do or for any
dog that loves to fetch or point! Through special arrangement with the UK Gun
Dog Club, participants can earn training awards for their dogs (title details at
http://thegundogclub.co.uk)
Day One:
- An overview of positive field training
- Clicker training basics
- Foundation training: sit, stay, heel, recall
- Scent games
- The clicker retrieve
Day Two:
- Into the field: adding distance and distractions
- Introduction to field training equipment
- The Beginner Retriever, Spaniel or Versatile Gun dog Test
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