These speedsters can provide a nice warm-up for duck season. [+] READ IT

There's more than one way to correct your dog. [+] READ IT

Tips on getting and keeping your dog in hunting shape [+] READ IT

The NAVHDA Invitational might change your thinking! [+] READ IT

Giving cast-offs another chance. [+] READ IT

"An issue that comes up frequently, before, during, and after hunting season," Cindy said, "is a retriever's failure to complete retrieves. [+] READ IT

"Gunshyness," Mark said, "is a common problem that sometimes masquerades as something else, like refusing to retrieve or bird-shyness." [+] READ IT

"The most common owner-caused problem I deal with," Maurice said, "is sensitivity to the gun. In most cases, the owner has started using the gun before his pup was ready, that is, before he was really fired up about birds." [+] READ IT

Speeding learning through positive reinforcement. [+] READ IT

More tips on understanding the signals he sends. [+] READ IT