Competitive Edge
Here are a few tips for conditioning from Dr Jennell Apel. “What is your take on the things that you implemented in your work with...
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Pat
- Sep 23, 2019
- 2 min
PAT'S PERSPECTIVE KEEPING YOUR TOOLS SHARP
One of the things that became apparent to me this past summer is the importance of maintaining your basics throughout your dog’s training...
Pat
- Jun 3, 2019
- 2 min
PAT'S PERSPECTIVE ON LAND TUNE-UP DRILLS
After completing my first two workshops of the spring up north, I am reminded of the adage “If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”...
Pat
- Aug 28, 2018
- 2 min
RUNNING IN YOUR DOG'S SHOES
Recently, Arnie Erwin asked me to write an article about using modern technology to be a better dog trainer for a book he is working on....
Pat
- Aug 29, 2015
- 4 min
A RECENT ARTICLE FROM A NEWSPAPER IN NEW YORK STATE:
Elite Retriever Training with Pat Burns By Joshua Sheldon / Writer & Hunt Guide for Deer, Goose & Turkey Most think a dog is trained when...
Pat
- Feb 3, 2015
- 2 min
"DON'T TRAIN IN FEAR"
“Don’t Train in Fear” I just finished up a fast and furious first month of 2015. It started out in Thomasville, Georgia and went to...
Pat
- Dec 3, 2014
- 2 min
THE RETRIEVER CONNECTION
Every dog sport has their specialists. I spent the majority of 2006 in Salcha, Alaska working with sled dogs. I worked with Dr. Arleigh...