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218.  The Invitational Test (After)
Episode 218

218. The Invitational Test (After)

Gun Dog It Yourself

October 12, 20231h 9m

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Show Notes

Ben Kerr just finished the Invitational test. As you heard on the last episode, he was pretty confident going into the test. Was the confidence warranted?

  • A little anxiety going into the test
  • Bringing the fun back into it
  • Getting to the day of the test
  • Field portion complete with wild flushes and stop to flush opportunities
  • The double mark retrieve
  • The blind retrieve and honor
  • Anticipating your dogs reaction to commands
  • Hurry up and test just to wait on the results
  • Reflections on the journey to develop as a handler
  • Biggest myth to preparing for the test: "Dont hunt your dog"
  • Judge feedback opportunity at the test

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