Jackie Drakeford
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How working dogs kill their quarry | ShootingUK (opens the original)
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All dogs are predators, and Jackie Drakeford explains how understanding the way wild canines kill tells you a great deal about the dogs working in front of you Dogs are predators. All of them. Anything they joined the human race for involves that predator instinct, enhanced by selective breeding and training so that their desire to predate can be harnessed for our benefit. For instance, we breed and train for a “stop” in the hunting sequence, so that gundogs find, flush and stop, and working col
Out-of-control dogs and the law | ShootingUK (opens the original)
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The law offers little help when an out-of-control dog charges yours, so reading the danger early is the best defence, insists Jackie Drakeford We’ve all been there. We’re walking our well-behaved dogs when an uncontrolled lump of a canine charges at us, displaying body language indicative of wanting to blast us off the planet. Every district has one, usually accompanied by a useless handler intoning that it “only wants to play”, or revelling in the macho prospect of having a dog that makes other
Gundog training: work with the breed, not against it | ShootingUK (opens the original)
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Jackie Drakeford explains how understanding the purpose of your dog's breed can lessen training challenges and build a better partnership If you want to keep training challenges to a minimum, look at what the breed type was originally designed to do, then look at the dog in front of you. You might expect a gundog to be impervious to the sound of shooting, or to respond to the “bang” as a positive because it means there might be a retrieve, but some gundog breeds are very much more sensitive than
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