”Hunt Mode” on Blind Retrieves

In this podcast, we discuss 4 reasons why some retrievers go into "hunt mode" while running a blind retrieve.  These include 1) Training  blind distance and canine expectations, 2) Scent down the line to the planted blinds, 3) Come-in whistle conditioning "hunt-mode" near the end of the blind, 4) Lack of training exposure to sudden bird scent at the middle of a blind .