Videos tagged with Red River Retrievers

This video, presented by Lawson Barker, owner of Red River Retrievers, offers expert advice on selecting a dog trainer. Key steps include aligning expectations with the trainer's specialization, thoroughly evaluating the training facility, observing the trainer's interaction with other dogs to gauge their attitude, and assessing the trainer's patience and positive reinforcement methods. The insights provided are crucial for ensuring a successful training experience for your canine companion.

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.