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If he’s wet behind the ears…

The weather has been unusually warm but fortunately I have access to a small stream that is a perfect location to cool off the dogs but also to introduce the youngsters to some water training. Water work needs to be done carefully and with thought; it is all too easy to end up with problems such as dropping retrieves, shaking and even refusal to enter water. It is a matter of choice whether you train your dog to retrieve from water, but if you live in an area that has little or

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