Conference vmsnet::hunting$note:hunting

949.0. "Duck Dog Training--Free Clinic!" by DNEAST::WESTLAKE_SUE (SUE WESTLAKE) Tue Apr 23 1991 07:04

			ATTENTION DUCK HUNTERS:

	The MAINE RETRIEVER TRIAL CLUB is offering a FREE CLINIC
	    on May 4, at Sugarfoot Kennels, Burnham, Maine 
			from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

	TOPICS INCLUDE:
		obedience training for the hunting dog
		steadiness in the duck blind
		introduction to the shotgun
		introduction to birds
		starting pup on single, double, and triple retrieves
		beginning blind retrieves
		effective whistle work

	Signs to the area will be posted from the Burnham exit on
	            I-95 from the north and south.

		BRING YOUR DOG AND A LUNCH!!

	Join us for a fun match the next day in Plymouth.  
             All participants will get a ribbon.

	For more information, please call:  Sue Westlake at 685-4510
		                               (or DTN:  271-7332)

    My friend has a chocolate lab and wants to have it trained for hunting
    ducks and upland game.  Can anyone recommend a good training school
    near the Lowell,MA area for training hunting dogs?
    
    
    Thanks,
    
    Steve

    Hedgerow Kennel   Ask for Pat Perry  508-249-7115

    You can also call Buck Shope. (508) 429-1425
    
    There is also someone in NH, Rick LaFletch, I don't have
    his # but could get it for you if you are interested.
    
    There is also a very good gundog trainer in Maine, Roger
    Brown, I can also get his number if you are interested.
    
    Michael