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First steps

As spring approaches, many people will be thinking about getting their first gundog pup, or perhaps adding another to their team. I am regularly asked by novice trainers what they should be doing with their new puppy.

It is not so much what you should be doing but more a case of what you shouldn’t be doing. Too many people think they should be cracking on with training as soon as they get their puppy. They forget that at just

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