
About this episode
Everyone can appreciate a dog with a good handle. How do you get there though? Is every handler or dog capable of this? Bob Owens of Lone Duck shares his time with us to come on and break everything down for us:
Taking Force Fetch into handling
Retrieving breeds vs versatile breeds on handling
Handling Drills-- mini T, big mini T, line paths, pattern blinds
Gear-- white stakes, white bumpers, check chord, whistle
"Whistle Sit" tips and drills
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