161. Puppy Talk Gun Dog It Yourself

Jordan Horak of Cato Outdoors comes back on to talk puppies! We both recently got new puppies and thought it would be fun to sit down and talk about early development and "drills."

Starting off w/ a Puppy

Prepping for a pup and getting the correct crate size

Feeding and watering schedule

"Objects" and keeping them special

Avoid OVERSTIMULATING the puppy

Pup keeps picking objects up around the house

Teething!

When does "training" start?

Fun "retrieves" into the Cato board

Building a retrieve for a pup that may not have a desire to retrieve

Encouraging enthusiasm

Birds TOO EARLY

Gun intro tips

Focusing on what you're actually training at any given time

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