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My GSP's quartering is inconsistent on windy days - any tips?
I've been working with my 3-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer on quartering patterns for pheasant hunting, but on windy days he tends to cut corners and miss scent pockets. We train with a SportD...
My GSP is breaking at flush - any tips for steadiness with a hot dog?
I've got a 3-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer who's solid on point but breaks as soon as the bird flushes. We're hunting pheasants over a Browning Citori with IC choke using Federal Premium 1-1/...
My GSP is breaking at flush on pheasants - tried everything but e-collar
My 4-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer has been steady to wing and shot on quail for two seasons, but this fall on wild roosters he's breaking hard at the flush. We've worked on whoa training wit...
Force fetch timing for my 2-year-old GSP - too late?
Got my German Shorthaired Pointer at 18 months from a hunter who didn't do any formal retrieving work. She's solid on birds, points steady, but just mouths and drops dummies. Tried positive reinfor...
My GSP keeps breaking point too early on pheasants - any tips?
I've been hunting with my 2-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer for about a season now, and he's solid on finding birds but tends to break point when they're still 20-30 yards out. I'm using a Bere...