
About this episode
A listener recently reached out asking for an episode talking about general advice when it comes to planning a hunting trip. It would be fun to revisit and provide an updated version of this subject but for now I thought it was worth revisiting episode 108 with Josh Flowers originally released on 9/21/21.
Why test and train in the off season
The best of each breed are on level playing ground
Using your relationship with your breeder
Some people on have week long seasons if they have to travel
The only wrong option is letting your dog sit at home
Picking your target species
Travel time and dog development
Lodging options
The delicate balance of doing group trips
Be of value to the group. Labor or $$$
Balancing dog power
The importance of your down learning to travel calmly
Security and safety considerations
Biggest mistakes for newbies
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