Our struggles duck hunting with Bella: we took her into a flooded woods with a bunch of birds, and had a great shoot, but encountered a bunch of issues that we show from the hunt. The terrain was awfully tough for any dog, and duck hunting with a young gun dog in it proved to […]

Dog training YouTube Questions: We do get quite a few questions that come in through our YouTube, and on this episode, we are going to give them a little love. This podcast covers a little bit of a broad spectrum of topics that come up often including age, tying out, techniques, and more. Some great […]

Recall without a shock collar is something we do with every puppy. I think there is a common misconception that you cannot train a dog without the use of an e-collar, and this is simply untrue. Teaching puppies to recall is a major part of the foundation of a dog, and it all starts when […]

Whining, barking, and crate training: In this weeks episode we discuss a message that came in in regards to a dog who won’t stop whining and barking in the crate. These are topics that seem to keep coming up, and each time we talk about them we seem to dig deeper and deeper into the […]

Transitioning from training to hunting is in full swing right now, and in an effort to get caught up on YouTube to where we are currently at with filming, we are blasting out episodes like never before on our YouTube. If you are a binge watcher, you will be very happy! The Bella Be Good […]

Preparing Bella for hunting season is in full swing right now, and in an effort to get caught up on YouTube to where we are currently at with filming, we are blasting out episodes like never before on our YouTube. If you are a binge watcher, you will be very happy! The Bella Be Good […]

Teaching puppies to recall is a major part of the foundation of a dog, and it all starts when they are very little puppies. It is very important to establish the game of recall early, as this impression will last the rest of the dogs life. In order to be succesfull at all down the […]

Hunting season is only a few short weeks away for us here in Wisconsin, but that doesn’t mean our training will be rushed or changed to try and force a dog to be ready for the opener. Taking a dog on hunt before he/she is ready can create very real and very serious problems that […]

Hunting season is only a few short weeks away for us here in Wisconsin, but that doesn't mean our training will be rushed or changed to try and force a dog to be ready for the opener. Taking a dog on hunt before he/she is ready can create very real and very serious problems that […]

Hold conditioning questions have been coming in hot and heavy lately. On episode #86 of the pawdcast we are tackling these questions, and addressing some common mistakes we see with people struggling to get through hold conditioning. There are many instances where we do not realize subtle things we are doing until we step back […]