Hunt & Retrieve - Level 3

Service Description

🏆 HUNT & RETRIEVE – LEVEL 3 🚀 Mastering Complex Searches, Multiple Hides & Challenging Retrieves! This is the ultimate test of your dog’s hunting, scenting, and retrieving abilities. Level 3 introduces multi-hide searches, hidden retrieves in tricky locations, and longer working durations to build a truly independent and committed search dog. The goal? A confident, problem-solving dog that locks onto scent, overcomes obstacles, and retrieves with precision. Who Is This For? 🐾 Graduates of Level 2 ready to challenge their search and retrieval skills. 🐾 Dogs who need to refine commitment to difficult hides and independent work. 🐾 Handlers looking to improve search strategy, scent handling, and retrieve control. 🐾 Anyone wanting to prepare for competition-level hunt & retrieve trials. Course Details 📅 Start Date: 20th March 2025 📍 Location: Carmarthen Showground 📆 Duration: 4 Weeks 🐕 Prerequisite: Completion of Level 2 🎯 Focus Areas: Multi-hide searches, handling difficult retrieves, problem-solving, and advanced scent work. What To Bring ✔️ Flat Collar or Harness ✔️ Long Line (if required) ✔️ High-Value Treats ✔️ Toy for Reward ✔️ Water & Bowl ✔️ Poo Bags 🛍️ Equipment Available for Purchase at Venue: Training Leads, Toys, Treats & More! Key Skills Developed ✅ Advanced Search Strategies – High hides, enclosed spaces, hidden-in-plain-sight retrieves. ✅ Scent Commitment – Ensuring dogs stay at source and problem-solve without guidance. ✅ Retrieve Prioritisation – Teaching dogs to choose first-find-first-retrieve unless directed otherwise. ✅ Search Independence – Handlers step back, allowing the dog to work with minimal input. ✅ Extended Working Duration – Increasing stamina for longer search sessions. Class Guidelines 🐶 On-Lead Policy: All dogs must remain on lead unless instructed otherwise. 🚶 Walking Areas: Use designated walking areas only. 🧼 Clean-Up: Please dispose of waste responsibly. 💬 Behaviour Support: If your dog struggles in new environments, 1-2-1 sessions are available. Ready to take on the ultimate hunt & retrieve challenge? 🏆🐾 Sign up today and push your dog’s searching and retrieving skills to competition level!