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EP: #052 Ever wondered how dedication and passion contribute to the world of retriever training? Join me as I chat with Matt Papke, a CGA member who has transformed the life of his canine companion Luna through perseverance and commitment. We trace Matt's journey into hunting and the experiences that led him to become a duck hunter, including his first deer hunting experience with his friend Grant.
In this episode, Matt shares the heartwarming story of picking up puppy Luna during the pandemic and the training process that followed. Get ready to be inspired by Matt's hunt-testing journey with Luna as we delve into the excitement, challenges, and triumphs they faced together.
We discuss the importance of maintaining control and focus during hunt tests, as well as how Matt adapted to Luna's energy levels and distractions. Through Matt's experience with CGA and the dog training community, he learned how training a dog can be seen as a work of art that is continuously improved upon. Don't miss out on this incredible story of growth and success in retriever training!
Want to train your dog like Matt? Visit https://www.cornerstonegundogacademy.com/52-plus-page and sign up today.
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EP: #052 Ever wondered how dedication and passion contribute to the world of retriever training? Join me as I chat with Matt Papke, a CGA member who has transformed the life of his canine companion Luna through perseverance and commitment. We trace Matt's journey into hunting and the experiences that led him to become a duck hunter, including his first deer hunting experience with his friend Grant.
In this episode, Matt shares the heartwarming story of picking up puppy Luna during the pandemic and the training process that followed. Get ready to be inspired by Matt's hunt-testing journey with Luna as we delve into the excitement, challenges, and triumphs they faced together.
We discuss the importance of maintaining control and focus during hunt tests, as well as how Matt adapted to Luna's energy levels and distractions. Through Matt's experience with CGA and the dog training community, he learned how training a dog can be seen as a work of art that is continuously improved upon. Don't miss out on this incredible story of growth and success in retriever training!
Want to train your dog like Matt? Visit https://www.cornerstonegundogacademy.com/52-plus-page and sign up today.

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