Thoughts on Chase in Gundogs. Do we take it out of them?

Companion Gundog Podcast

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Keywords dog training, chase management, predatory sequence, pointing dogs, retrievers, obedience training, summer retrieve camp, dog behavior, training techniques, hunting dogs Summary In this episode of the Companion Gundog Podcast, host Grayson Guyer discusses the concept of 'chase' in dog training, particularly in relation to pointing dogs and retrievers. He shares insights from his summer retrieve camp, emphasizing the importance of understanding chase as a part of the predatory sequence. Grayson explores how chase can be both a reinforcement and a management tool in training, detailing techniques for effectively incorporating chase into obedience and hunting scenarios. He concludes with reflections on the evolving nature of training methods and the significance of adaptability in dog training. Takeaways Chase is a significant aspect of the predatory sequence in dogs. Understanding chase can enhance training effectiveness. Chase can be both a reinforcement and a management tool. The act of releasing a dog can serve as a powerful reinforcer. Training should focus on building momentum and excitement. Chase management is crucial for maintaining a dog's attitude during training. Different dogs may require different approaches to chase management. The importance of adaptability in training methods is emphasized. Engaging with the dog’s natural instincts can improve training outcomes. The podcast aims to share insights and experiences in dog training. Titles The Dynamics of Chase in Dog Training Harnessing the Power of Chase in Retrievers Sound Bites "I want to talk about Chase." "I want you to want to run." "Thanks for being with us." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Training Camp 02:10 Understanding the Concept of Chase in Dog Training 08:09 The Role of Chase in the Predatory Sequence 14:02 Chase Management Techniques in Training 19:49 The Importance of Flexibility in Training Methods

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