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I cover a few bits and pieces related not to training itself (how to train a specific behaviour) but how to conceive of various training-related issues in a broader way. Does that sound vague? Well, you'll just have to give it a go. PS I also cover water deliveries.

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In this episode I waffle. About random questions I've been sent. Have a listen!

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I talk about whether we should allow dogs free access to the environment or not and also chat about marking problems and lining skills.

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I talk freely (extremely freely), about training a recall to flush before a sit to flush behaviour.

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In this episode, I talk about how to get your dog to offer you focus and attention in distracting environments. 

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I chat about the T-Drill and a few tricky corners to consider when training this drill. I also answer listener questions about accessing birds and what to do if your dog is distracted at a working test.

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Listener questions about how to encourage a dog to hunt wider/more confidently; how to increase food motivation in a puppy; and how much retrieving is too much (physically).

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Probs with cold game retrieves and a couple of questions about aversives

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In this highly unusual episode(!), I waffle (because usually I don't, right?) about the clicker retrieve and recalls and long-lines.

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In this episode, I recommend my favourite wellies, boots, coats, training vests, dummies, leashes, treat pouches and more.

I also answer listener questions about pointing, marker cues and the 'Go Sniff' exercise in my book.