Found It, Fetched It - Your Weekly Dose of Gundog Wisdom from the LWDG

117. The Journey Of Raising A Retriever

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This week I chatted with LWDG Group Expert Claire Denyer and LWDG Featured Expert Abbie Reid bringing you a fresh take on our latest podcast episode, "The Journey Of Raising A Retriever." If you're navigating the exciting and sometimes challenging path of raising a retriever puppy, this one's for you.


Key Topics
  • Let puppies explore and have fun while training, don't be too strict too early
  • Train each puppy according to their unique personality and motivations
  • Proof behaviours in different environments, don't assume they'll generalise
  • Build a strong bond so the puppy wants to work with you
  • Reward and praise for small successes, don't wait for perfection
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