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During my 35-year career as a teacher and a coach, I had to approach my work with students in different ways depending on what the learning task called for, teaching or training. Sometimes a task involved learning something new, and that was teaching. Sometimes it was performing a task to perfection, and that was training. ...
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I’ve read books and watched videos from many “expert” retriever trainers. They approach the development and growth of retrievers in different strategies, drills, techniques, and routines. I can’t say that I do only what Mike Lardy teaches, or only what Bill Hillmann does, or only what I read about from Evan Graham (or many ...
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This article is the first in a series by Paul Agranoff on raising, training, hunting and competing with hunting Labrador Retrievers.
I came to the world of Retriever games in 2010 after my retirement from 35 years as a classroom teacher. We had gotten a puppy in October of 2009, and my plan was to ...
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Effective December 31, 2021, Kinetic Performance Dog Food will no longer be available through Hubbard Feeds. Customers who have been purchasing Kinetic from Hubbard will be able to purchase our products from a number of alternative distributors. Our new distribution partners include one national, and several regional and sub-regional distributor options with a ...
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With many of us gearing up for the hunting season, we thought it would be a good time to cover a topic related to exercise recovery. A lot of dog owners and handlers have heard about drink mixes and other hydration products for their dogs but haven’t been willing to give them a try. ...
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This is a topic that comes up frequently in discussions with working dog professionals. For many of us, olfactory detection is an important part of what our dogs need to do. This could include anything from tracking humans or animals to finding drugs, explosives or other targeted odors. While there’s a ...
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This article originally appeared in the January 2021 issue of Schutzhund USA Magazine.
For you veteran puppy raisers out there, feeding a puppy has probably become second nature to you. You’ve done it so many times it doesn’t take a whole lot of thought and you’re comfortable they’re getting what they need to thrive. For ...
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This article originally appeared in the September 2020 issue of Schutzhund USA Magazine.
As dog people, you probably hear it at shows, online, in the field and at training. If someone isn’t asking about the best dog food, they’re telling you which is the best dog food. It could be a name brand dry food ...
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You won’t want to miss these. Whatever you feed, canine supplements from Kinetic Performance Dog Food are a great addition to the feeding and management program for your active, working and hunting dogs.
Continue Reading →This video outlines why Kinetic Performance Dog Food is different from other performance foods and which formula will work best for your dog.
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