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Gun Shyness in Dogs is a Top Concern Among Hunters
Published on November 28, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
Gun Shyness in Dogs Gun shyness in dogs is a top concern among hunters. In most instances, the problem is directly related to introducing gunfire in the wrong way. Hunters should take a progressive approach when conditioning their dogs to loud noises. Wait until your dog is 8 months of age or older. Your […]
Write for the HuntEmUp.com Blog
Published on November 22, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
Write for Us We welcome all you Dog Trainers, Upland and Waterfowl Hunters to write for our blog! We’d love to hear your training suggestions or hunting stories, tips on dog care, breed information, or anything else sporting dog related that you would like to share. Contact me at Joe@HuntEmUp.com
Training and Proper Nutrition for Your Best Friend
Published on October 12, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
Proper Training and Nutrition for Your Best Friend If you’re a dog owner, you know the importance of taking good care of your best friend. The hours spent together in the house, field, and during a hunt are unparalleled. A good working dog is a sight to behold, and also a necessary component of a […]
Considerations when Boarding your Dog
Published on September 11, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
Six Considerations when Boarding your Dog Once your vacation plans are set, it is time to make arrangements for your dog. Choosing the right kennel can be tough, especially if you have any special concerns about your pup. Listed here are six considerations that must be made when choosing the perfect kennel for your pet. […]
Tips for Keeping Your Dog Cool in Warm Weather
Published on September 4, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
Keep Your Dog Cool in the Summer Heat Hunting in hot weather can easily lead to a dehydrated and overheated dog, with both conditions being dangerous. Hunters can easily allow their enthusiasm for the hunt to cloud their judgment when it comes to the health of a pet. Here, tips for keeping your dog cool […]
ABC’s of Duck Hunting – Part 2 – Start Duck Hunting This Year
Published on May 4, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
The ABC’s of Duck Hunting – Start Duck Hunting This Year – Part 2 Whether you are a seasoned duck hunter or a complete newbie, the following pages will provide an in-depth look at all facets of duck hunting and start duck hunting this year. The goal of this article is to enable you to hunt ducks more […]
ABC’s of Duck Hunting – Part 1 – Start Duck Hunting This Year
Published on May 4, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
Start Duck Hunting This Year – the ABC’s of Duck Hunting – Part 1 Whether you are a seasoned duck hunter or a complete newbie, the following pages will provide an in-depth look at all facets of duck hunting and start duck hunting this year. The goal of this article is to enable you to hunt […]
Sit, Steadying & Honoring – Teaching Your Dog Patience
Published on March 27, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
Refining Your Dog – Sit, Steadying & Honoring – Teaching Patience Sitting, steadying, and honoring are three basic commands that are necessary when bringing multiple dogs into the field. Here, the importance of the sit command will be discussed, as well as how to train your dog to honor and steady when hunting with a […]
Red Cedar Dog Bedding
Published on January 4, 2018 by Joe Scarpy
Review of Red Cedar Dog Bedding – Ribbon Dog Bedding Red Cedar Dog Bedding is an excellent choice for creating a comfortable area for your dog. When creating an outdoor bedding area for your dog, the materials that you choose matter. Hay and straw scatter, smell, and can rot. Paper tears and lacks comfort, while polyester or […]
Quartering a Field – Teaching a dog to Quarter in the Field
Published on October 17, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Teaching a dog to Quarter in the Field – Quartering a Field Regardless of where you live,Teaching a dog to Quarter in the Field is the same. Most all field-bred sporting dogs love working and quartering a field. What is quartering? This term simply means having your dog work in front of you to find […]
Teal Recipe Teal A L’Orange
Published on October 9, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
TEAL Á L’ORANGE – Teal Recipe A great new teal recipe to try for your next game dinner. Now that you have harvested all the teal you can manage, what do you do with this delectable bird? Although teal is one of very few birds that can be cooked whole, as opposed to in smaller […]
Identifying the Best Dog for You and Your Hunting Style
Published on September 26, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Best Dog for You and Your Hunting Style What is the best dog for you? When it comes to choosing a pheasant hunting dog, sound training goes a long way. While many hunters have preferences for which breed is best, the truth is that many different breeds are equally suited to pheasant hunting. The biggest […]
5 Necessary Items for Your Sporting Dog
Published on September 20, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Essential Items for Your Sporting Dog At HuntEmUp we know that the bond between a sporting dog and owner is a special one. Countless hours of training and time spent together creates a unique working and personal relationship. When you commit to taking on the responsibilities of owning and training a dog for sporting purposes, there […]
Avoiding Diversions in the Field
Published on September 13, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
How to Avoid Diversions in the Field Teaching dogs to distinguish between a diversion and a bumper or bird behind them in the field can be difficult, especially for an excited retriever. Here, Mike Stewart from Wildrose Kennels describes how to avoid diversions in the field with a tried and true training drill that guarantees […]
Heat Exhaustion and Your Dog
Published on August 13, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Dangers of Heat Exhaustion and Your Dog Heat exhaustion is one of the biggest dangers to a sporting dog’s health. In fact, overheating is far more damaging to a dog than hypothermia. Here, heat exhaustion will be discussed, as well as how to prevent its occurrence in the field. What is Heat Exhaustion? […]
Body Language and Tone of Voice When Dog Training
Published on August 7, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Tone of Voice When Dog Training and Body Posture Dogs don’t talk so Tone of Voice When Dog Training is important, along with body language. Even though we understand this statement to be true, we sometimes forget this sentiment when we continue to chatter with our dogs, particularly during training. We often blame our pets […]
Sporting Dog Parent Clubs in the US
Published on August 1, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Sporting and Gun Dog Clubs Located in the United States. If you are in the market for a Gun Dog Clubs or a specific breed, I highly suggest contacting a breed specific club and they can direct you in a direction to help you find the right hunting partner for you. American Kennel Club – www.akc.org American […]
Keeping Your Dog Healthy With an Off-Season Health Check-Up
Published on July 21, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Off-Season Health Check-Up – Keeping Your Dog Healthy Keeping your dog healthy includes plenty of preventative care, particularly in the off-season. Your dog should have regular check-ups by a veterinary physician, and attention should regularly be paid to the following areas. Nails Your dog’s nails should be regularly trimmed to keep them from getting caught on […]
Garmin Alpha $100.00 Mail-in-Rebate for 2017
Published on July 14, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Garmin Alpha Rebate – Get a $100.00 Rebate From Garmin on the Purchase of a New Garmin Alpha Garmin will be offering a $100 Mail-in-Rebate program for the following Alpha systems… Alpha-TT15 (010-01041-50) Alpha-15Mini (01486-30) To qualify for this rebate, customers must purchase any of these systems between July 15, 2017 and September 10, 2017. […]
Dokken Rack Wax Product Review
Published on July 12, 2017 by Joe Scarpy
Product Review of Dokken Rack Wax Shed hunting is a sport entirely based on scent. Therefore, one of the most important training tools you can purchase is natural antler scent when training your dog to hunt for sheds. Here, Dokken Rack Wax will be reviewed. Product Description Dokken Antler Wax is concentrated antler scent in wax […]
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