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Hold the Line

THE podcast for force-free gundog training! Hold the Line is committed to helping you to train your dog to an advanced level, using motivational methods and without the use of fear. Or pain. Or anythi... Read more

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Episode 85 - the T-Drill, accessing birds, distracted dogs

Episode 85 - the T-Drill, accessing birds, distracted dogs

I chat about the T-Drill and a few tricky corners to consider when training this drill. I also answer listener questions... Read more

29 Mar 2023

31mins

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Episode 84 - birds as reinforcers, puppy food motivation and joint problems

Episode 84 - birds as reinforcers, puppy food motivation and joint problems

Listener questions about how to encourage a dog to hunt wider/more confidently; how to increase food motivation in a pup... Read more

20 Mar 2023

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