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258. Training Day Hangout
Episode 258

258. Training Day Hangout

Gun Dog It Yourself

April 11, 20241h 34m

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Show Notes

Some of the most informative and educational conversations I've had has come on the backend of a long training day with buddies. This was one of those discussions with my friends Randall Lykens and Tim Andrews. After running dogs all day we sat down for a hangout episode that covered A LOT of ground.

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  • Is there such thing as too much unstructured play time?
  • Drive management
  • Keep it wild & launch the bird!
  • Proprioception & odor thresholds
  • The scent wall drill
  • Rate of reinforcement
  • Isolate the behavior and control the outcome
  • The importance of markers
  • Should correction markers ever be variable?
  • A reward can be anything the dog cares about
  • PLAY with your dog!


Discussed in episode:

Ep. 246 Training as if Your Life Depended on it!

Tug Toy

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Guests:

Randall Lykens | Liberty Canine | @liberty_canine_llc

Tim Andrews | DIY | @lilikoi_da_griff

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Presented By:

Standing Stone Supply | Use Code: GDIY to save 15%

onX Hunt Maps | Use Code: GDIY20 to save 20%

Final Rise

Upland Gun Company

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Other Partners:

BPro Kennels

Eukanuba [What I Feed My Dogs: Premium Performance 30/20]

Bird Dog Society

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