278. Southern Wires Kennel

Gun Dog It Yourself

Ryan McIntosh of Southern Wires Kennels joins us to share his journey and insights from establishing himself as a professional dog trainer in the demanding Texas heat. Tune in to hear about the challenges he faced, from finding his preferred training approach to building confidence in the process.

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• Deciding to take the plunge into professional dog training
• A variety in training and hunting for your dog
• Learning curves and advice in becoming a pro trainer
• Get creative to take the road of the least pressure
• Defining a "soft" dog
• Heeling struggles
• Piecing together the steadiness process
• Instances where a flank collar was necessary
• Dont skip the check chord work!
• Using "whoa" in the West method
• Tips for working dogs in the heat
• Balancing client dogs with your own dogs
• Hunting Hungarian Partridge

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