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Julie Bates reviews a powerful ENS puppy video and shares how early stimulation, clear cues, and consistent handling build the neural pathways that shape focus and teamwork in pointing Labradors.
She explains practical steps—teaching recall, heel and sit, managing energy, using rewards wisely, and resting puppies after training—so owners can develop reliable, well‑beha...
Julie Bates breaks down practical, easy-to-follow tips for training young pups. She covers making retrieving fun, fixing noise and recall issues, and teaching travel/crate toilet habits.
The episode also previews adorable 4–6 week puppy videos and emphasizes early stimulation to build lasting behaviors.
In this episode Julie Bates breaks down blind retrieves, focusing on the idea that running blinds is a conversation between handler and dog. She explains why trust, clear communication, and mastering the "go" and "stop" are more effective than mechanical, frantic handling.
Julie shares practical tips for training young and experienced dogs: avoid over-tweaking at the l...
In today's late winter episode, I describe exactly what the plans are for the YouTube channel. It should be open for viewing in the very near future. It is the story of Faith, from birth to her life of competition and hunting. How does the early neural stimulation work on performance pups work, what is it and why do it? It will continue to all the crit...