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Old 07-26-2016 | 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by WTFOutdoors
When I take her to the woods with me she'll get onto a trail and follow it until I tell her to let it go then she comes right back to me. I'm trying to figure out what she'd do best hunting and would be the easiest to train as this will be my first time training a dog to hunt

I'd suggest blood tracking and maybe treeing squirrels. If you can get her out in front of you searching then maybe birds could be an option. I do agree that at six months chasing game should be halted.


Here is a little info on tracking to get you started.
http://www4.uwsp.edu/psych/dog/work2.htm#track


http://www.schutzhund-training.net/t.../tracking.html


http://www.schutzhund-training.net/t...-tracking.html


Put up some pics!
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