Avery Duck Dog Basics III DVD with Chris Akin

Description

For dog trainers and waterfowl hunters looking to take their dog’s training to the next level, the Avery Duck Dog Basics III DVD featuring renowned trainer Chris Akin is a must-have resource. This instructional DVD is the third in the Duck Dog Basics series and offers an in-depth look at advanced retriever training techniques, focusing on refining your dog’s skills and maximizing their potential in the field.

Chris Akin, a legend in the hunting dog world, brings decades of experience to this DVD, showcasing the techniques and drills that will turn any waterfowl dog into a reliable and well-trained retriever. Whether you’re just beginning with dog training or looking to fine-tune an experienced hunting dog, Duck Dog Basics III offers valuable insights to help elevate your training regimen.

Key Features:

Hosted by Chris Akin: Chris Akin is one of the most well-respected trainers in the waterfowl hunting community, and his expertise shines through in this instructional series. He has trained hundreds of successful duck dogs and brings his practical, proven methods to this advanced DVD.

Focus on Advanced Training: This third installment is geared toward hunters and trainers who have already established basic obedience and retrieval skills in their dogs. The DVD delves into more advanced concepts like complex retrieval scenarios, steadiness, handling drills, and problem-solving for common challenges in the field.

Step-by-Step Demonstrations: Akin breaks down each step of the training process, showing handlers how to teach and reinforce essential skills. His methods are easy to follow, making it accessible to trainers of all experience levels.

Proven Techniques: Akin uses a blend of traditional training techniques and modern methods, focusing on positive reinforcement, consistency, and patience. These methods are field-tested and have produced countless champion retrievers.

Suitable for All Breeds: Whether you’re training a Labrador, Golden Retriever, or any other breed known for their retrieving capabilities, the DVD’s lessons can be adapted to suit the specific needs of your dog.

Specifications:

Trainer: Chris Akin, expert retriever trainer and seasoned waterfowl hunter

Duration: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes

Focus: Advanced retriever training techniques and drills

Format: DVD (Region-free for international use)

Language: English

Content: Complex retrieves, handling, water work, steadiness, and overcoming specific training challenges

What’s Included:

1 Duck Dog Basics III DVD (featuring Chris Akin)

Instructional Chapters on Advanced Dog Training

Additional Tips and Tricks from Chris Akin on maintaining and improving your dog’s performance in the field

Usage Instructions:

Start with Basic Training Knowledge:

Before beginning with this DVD, it’s recommended that your dog has mastered the basics of obedience and simple retrieving tasks. If your dog is still in the early stages of training, you may want to review Duck Dog Basics I and II first.

Watch and Learn:

Play the DVD on any compatible player, and take notes on key lessons and techniques. Akin’s easy-to-follow style makes it simple to absorb each concept. Start by watching the DVD from beginning to end to get an overview of the training steps.

Prepare for Field Application:

After watching the video, gather the necessary equipment for the drills (such as bumpers, whistles, and training collars). Make sure to choose an appropriate training location, whether that’s a field, pond, or training ground.

Practice with Your Dog:

Begin applying the advanced techniques with your dog. Start with easier drills and gradually progress to more complex tasks as your dog becomes more confident and skilled. Consistency is key, so practice regularly to reinforce new skills.

Work on Specific Challenges:

If your dog has struggled with certain aspects of training, this DVD provides troubleshooting advice for overcoming common obstacles. Whether your dog has issues with steadiness, marking, or handling, Akin offers practical solutions.

Revisit Key Sections:

The Duck Dog Basics III DVD is designed for ongoing use. Revisit specific sections as your dog progresses, using the material to refine their skills over time.

Maintain Regular Training:

After mastering the techniques from this DVD, continue regular training sessions to keep your dog sharp. Akin emphasizes the importance of consistency and reinforcement, ensuring your dog is always ready for the next hunt.

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