Bird Dog Field Notes by Willow Creek Kennels

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Bird Dog Field Notes is a straight-shooting conversation about bird dog and sundog training, puppies, hunting dogs and breeding. Hosted by Chad and Tracy Hines of Willow Creek Kennels & Hunting, each episode pulls from decades of real-world work with German Shorthaired Pointers (GSPs), pointing dogs and other gun dog breeds. Whether you are raising your first bird dog or polishing a seasoned one, we focus on what works in real life and keep it simple. Topics include puppy selection, early development, obedience (manners), field training fundamentals, problem solving, breeding decisions, and testing and field trialing side of the bird dog world. With a strong focus on pointing breeds and upland hunting, you'll find applicable training tips and dog knowledge for any versatile breed.