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Product Description *** DUCK DOG - TRAINING YOUR RETRIEVER FEATURES JIM SPENCER, AUTHOR, COLUMNIST, TRAINER AND WATERFOWLER. HE PACKS MANY SUCCESSFUL YEARS OF TRAINING AND HUNTING WITH RETIEVERS INTO THIS ONE-HOUR VIDEO. WORKING WITH HIS YOUNG GOLDEN, HIS EAGER SPRINGER, HIS INDEPENDENT CHESSIE AND HUNTING WITH A PAIR OF LABS JIM SHOWS YOU HOW TO DEVELOP YOUR OWN RETRIEVER INTO A FINISHED DUCK DOG. JIM CONCENTRATES ON THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THE MARKED AND THE BLIND RETRIEVES - THE BASICS NEEDED FOR HUNTING. IN THE MARKED RETRIEVE SECTION, JIM COVERS STEADYING, LENGTHENING, DOUBLE MARKS AND TRIPLE MARKS. IN BLIND RETRIEVE TRAINING, HE WORKS ON LINING, CASTING, AND STOPPING, USING THE POPULAR "BASEBALL" CONCEPT. HE EMPHASIZES AND DEMONSTRATES THE PROPER WAY TO USE HAND SIGNALS AS WELL AS OBEDIENCE WORK AND FORCE TRAINING. HOW THE TRAINING PAYS OFF IS SHOWN IN ACTUAL HUNTING SITUATIONS WHEN SPENCER AND WILDFOWL EDITOR ROGER SPARKS PUT A COUPLE OF LABS TO WORK FROM A DUCK BOAT. ***
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