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Retriever trainers? #2439375 03/19/18 09:03 PM 03/19/18 09:03 PM
Joined: Apr 2014 Posts: 186 Shelby County A AUjerbear OP 3 point
AUjerbear OP 3 point A Joined: Apr 2014 Posts: 186 Shelby County	Any suggestions for a reasonably priced trainer within 3-4 hours of Birmingham? Looking for more obedience training than a bird dog if that helps. Thanks in advance!

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: AUjerbear] #2439388 03/19/18 09:07 PM 03/19/18 09:07 PM
Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 927 AL S sw1002 6 point
sw1002 6 point S Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 927 AL	BBFF Kennels in Brilliant, AL. Ethan Corkren is the trainer. I was very pleased with his work.

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: AUjerbear] #2439436 03/19/18 09:43 PM 03/19/18 09:43 PM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 11,151 Central Alabama Cuz-Pat Booner
Cuz-Pat Booner Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 11,151 Central Alabama	Billy Herren around the Tuscaloosa area. I can get you his number if interested. Cuz-Pat Patton's European Mounts Professional Quality Skull & Antler Taxidermy Since 1998

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: AUjerbear] #2439440 03/19/18 09:45 PM 03/19/18 09:45 PM
Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 2,380 Albertville icducks 8 point
icducks 8 point Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 2,380 Albertville	If you got ten minutes a day do it yourself. Lots of videos on YouTube. Fins and Feathers www.tackletrap.com

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: AUjerbear] #2439483 03/19/18 10:12 PM 03/19/18 10:12 PM
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therealhojo 8 point T Joined: Mar 2016 Posts: 2,023 AL	William Crawford in Montevallo. He's on the tracker list.

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: AUjerbear] #2439586 03/20/18 05:24 AM 03/20/18 05:24 AM
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Driveby Doing the best I can. Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 11,284 Walker county	Our own laidback off here if he's taking any. The true mark of a man is not how he conducts himself during times of prosperity, but how he conducts himself during times of adversity.

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: AUjerbear] #2439591 03/20/18 06:23 AM 03/20/18 06:23 AM
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jbatey1 Lucky Bastage J Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 10,416 Scottsboro, Al	TravisBatey may can steer you in in the right direction. He was in the dog game for a long time and has a good deal of very good contacts. The fool tells me his reasons; the wise man persuades me with my own.

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: AUjerbear] #2439616 03/20/18 07:44 AM 03/20/18 07:44 AM
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PaintRock0 8 point P Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 1,815 North AL.	DVD: Retriever Training Basics with Danny Farmer, it was on line for $29.99. some DVD series are pretty pricey.Like stated above you can do it yourself it takes a lot of patients.

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: Cuz-Pat] #2439712 03/20/18 09:24 AM 03/20/18 09:24 AM
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Fishduck 8 point F Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 1,210 Lamar	Originally Posted by Cuz-Pat Billy Herren around the Tuscaloosa area. I can get you his number if interested. Not sure that Billy is still fooling with dogs. Any of the others mentioned can handle the project.

Re: Retriever trainers? [Re: AUjerbear] #2439724 03/20/18 09:34 AM 03/20/18 09:34 AM
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Atoler 14 point A Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 8,402	Do it yourself. Ive never seen a dog that performed near as well with its owner, when trained by someone else. Obedience is easy, if that is your main goal. 15-20 minutes a day for 3 months and then a few times a week refreshing will have a very obedient dog. Retriever training is much more time intensive.