279. Cover Dog Trials
from Gun Dog It Yourself Hosted by Nick Adair
Brett Edstrom comes on to discuss how the 'best' Ruffed Grouse dogs are proven on wild birds in cover dog trials. Its the catch and release approach to Ruffed Grouse Hunting that George Bird Evans used to long for in his writings! WATCH HERE Learning under a "legendary" trainer Did we lose anything through the decades of "wash outs"? From retrievers to horses to grouse dogs Painting a picture of a true cover dog Running to the "edge of the bell" Walking us through a brace How are cover dog judges qualified? What exactly are the judges grading? The impact of the handler's approach within a brace Two types of people: 1- they like dogs and 2- they like THEIR dog Real wild bird hunting in these trials The trial seasons in fall and spring The "super bowl" in the cover dog game Breeds competing in the trials No flushing dogs? Wild bird trials are more romantic "Singing" to the dog - Presented By: Sweet Briar Pet Transport | Call (317) 513-4481 for your free quote today! Upland Gun Company | Check out their online gun builder and construct your dream gun today! - Other Partners: BPro Kennels Eukanuba [What I Feed My Dogs: Premium Performance 30/20] Bird Dog Society - GDIY Links: Patreon | Instagram | Facebook | Website
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