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November 02, 2022 Episode 80 - the one about how you put the HPR sequence together
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In this episode, I waffle freely (extremely freely) about training the HPR sequence - with an attempt to give something of an overview, instead of getting lost in how to train any one behaviour in detail.
38 min
October 16, 2022 Episode 79 - over-population and the impact on quality of life for dogs
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This episode takes a look at the issue of over-population and the increasing amount of restrictions that dogs face as a result.

I offer some solutions. I'm not very hopeful anything will be implemented in time to avoid the blanket 'all dogs must be on leash everywhere' outcome.
51 min
October 04, 2022 Episode 78 - behavioural trilogy (part 3) - the super-driven, hunting crazy dog
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In this episode, I talk about 18 month old Roche - our weimaraner. Who is bonkers-crazy, when it comes to hunting. I give you seven tips, for training high drive gundogs.
1 hr 7 min
September 16, 2022Episode 77 - boundaries and using food when competing or working a dog
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People listening to this episode might and want to check out:
Episode 61 - Adolescence and what to do about it
Episode 56 - what does 'not walking the dog' look like?
Episode 54 - some thoughts about food motivation
Episode 38 - developing food motivation
34 min
September 05, 2022 Episode 76 - chasing and how to prevent it
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In this episode, I talk about chasing - and how to turn something your dog wants to chase, into a cue to stop.
54 min
August 19, 2022 Episode 75 - the bizarre laws where I live, hardmouth, raising a puppy and engaging an unenthusiastic dog
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In this episode, I talk about the bizarre vagaries of laws local to where I live when it comes to shooting. I answer listener questions about hardmouth, raising a puppy and how to enthuse the unenthusiastic dog.
44 min
August 07, 2022 Episode 74 - retrievers vs HPRs (choosing a breed)
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Here are a few things to consider when choosing which type of gundog to own.
32 min
July 20, 2022 Episode 73 - questions about exercise vs training, socialisation vs handler focus and pros and cons of group classes
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Loads of great listener questions this week! If you have a question, email [email protected]
43 min
June 29, 2022 Episode 72 - behavioural trilogy (part 2) - food motivation, allergies, body sensitivity and focus
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You only really get to know the dogs you own in the deepest detail, and Ren (our GSP) is an interesting one!
35 min
June 18, 2022 Episode 71 - getting your pup swimming
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I talk about how to introduce water to your young dog or puppy.

And I waffle a bit about what different dogs bring to the table and the importance of understanding that there are limitations determined by what they bring.
42 min

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THE podcast for force-free gundog training! Hold the Line is committed to helping you to train your dog to an advanced level, using motivational methods and without the use of fear. Or pain. Or…