Videos tagged with Gunner Kennels

This video emphasizes setting clear expectations for retriever training, advising owners to select trainers specializing in their specific goals. For duck hunting, it's recommended to choose a trainer focused on hunting applications rather than field trial specialists, ensuring the dog's skills align with hunting needs. The speaker demonstrates high authority in animal husbandry and specialized training paths.

This video, presented by Lawson Barker of Red River Retrievers, addresses the common hunting dog training issue known as 'popping.' Popping is defined as a lack of confidence leading to hesitation, particularly during blind retrieves. The video highlights behavioral indicators and mentions that Red River Retrievers employs specific methods to correct this behavior and foster a more confident hunting dog. The instruction is delivered with professional authority.

This guide, presented by a professional retriever trainer from Red River Retrievers, addresses common issues like 'popping' in duck dogs. It emphasizes using larger, visible bumpers and bumper pile drills to build confidence and consistent 'drive out.' The advice focuses on simplifying tasks to ensure success and avoiding over-correction with whistles to maintain the dog's spirit.

This video features Lawson Barker from Red River Retrievers, highlighting the importance of summertime dog training. He outlines plans to share dog training tips and home-based exercises specifically for retriever owners. The content is presented in a casual, humorous blooper reel style, showcasing Barker's expertise as a professional dog trainer and owner of Red River Retrievers.

Lawson Barker, an expert from Red River Retrievers, explains crucial post-water retrieve dog care. He emphasizes allowing dogs to dry naturally and avoiding kenneling them while wet, as this traps heat and hinders cooling. Proper shade and drying are essential before returning dogs to their kennels.

This video emphasizes the critical importance of secure dog crates for traveling with hunting retrievers, highlighting their role in ensuring the dog's safety during potential accidents. It features a discussion between Addison Edmonds, CEO of Gunner Kennels, and Jason Cruise, producer of Mossberg's Rugged American Hunter, about the necessity of a dog kennel as a safe haven for the dog, akin to a "home away from home." The content stresses that while many dog crates are available for sale, not all are built to the standard required for protecting a valuable hunting dog, particularly during travel, and aims to provide insights to keep hunting dogs safe and with their owners for years to come.