171. What Gun Dog Training Really Teaches Your Dog

Gun dog training isn’t just about picking up game or looking sharp in the field—it’s about building a calm, confident, focused dog who thrives in everyday life.In this episode, Jo and Claire get real about what gun dog training actually teaches your dog (and you!). From impulse control to emotional resilience, from sitting steady while crisps are rustled to switching off in the chaos of a busy home, they explore how these skills shape a well-rounded, happy dog—whether they’re headed to a shoot or snoozing on your sofa.Expect honest chat, personal stories, a few laughs, and practical insights for every stage of your training journey—no matter your end goal.💬 Want a dog that listens better, chills out faster, and works with you, not against you? This episode is for you.

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Welcome to the Found It, Fetched It Podcast by the Ladies Working Dog Group. Join us fortnightly as the LWDG Group and Guest Experts talk about all things working dog and gundog! Your podcast for online and on-air dog training. More about the Ladies Working Dog Group: The LWDG supports ladies nationwide (and in other countries) with a wealth of support and information, including masterclasses, featured expert support, training tips, and tools. With regular online coaching and meet-ups in our virtual 'Ask Us Anything', these resources are aimed at supporting lady handlers to get the absolute best from their dogs whilst growing confidence and belief in themselves so that they can become a team. www.thelwdg.com