32. How Any Pet Dog Can Take Part in Gundog Training

Dogs have been used for hunting purposes for centuries, and the tradition of gundog training has been around just as long. However, this doesn't mean that only professional hunters can train their dogs to succeed in the field. In fact, any pet dog can participate in gundog training and enjoy it! This activity is a great way to encourage obedience and build a stronger bond between you and your four-legged friend. In this podcast, LWDG Founder Joanne Perrott and LWDG Group Expert Claire Denyer discuss the basics of gundog training, the fun of owning a pet gundog and how you can get started today. We: 1. Introduce the basics of gundog training and how it can benefit pet dogs 2. Discuss how to get started with gundog training 3. Describe different cues and commands that are used in gundog training 4. Share success stories of pet owners who have trained their dogs for hunting Whether you're a professional handler or a first-time dog owner, gundog training is a great way to bond with your four-legged friend and encourage obedience. If this episode inspired you, take a screenshot of you listening & post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag us, @ladiesworkingdogs Plan a month of effective 10-minute dog training sessions in just 1 hour! The LWDG is bringing you a free webinar to help you train! After this webinar, you will know exactly how to train using short sharp sessions. Register here for  free accessThanks for being here. If this episode gave you something, a laugh, a lightbulb, or just the feeling that someone gets it, that's exactly why we make it.📚 Not sure where to start with your gundog training? Grab the LWDG Gundog Progress Gap Map. Work out where you exactly where you are and what to work on next, no more guessing needed.