5th Series Test Dogs

Full Send QA2, “Valley,” LF
Owner: Joel Bodenman
Handler: Joel Bodenman

First test dog up was Valley and handler Joel Bodenman to the line ...

Left Flyer (LF) - Out and across both channels, through the tall grass and arrived in the area of the fall - set up a good hunt and got it

Left (L) - Doesn't check down after second water - headed back towards the Pheasant Flyer (LF) area - dog was handled to this bird

Right Flyer (RF) - Made her way out and got her flyer!

Right (R) - Good line out - disappears behind the cover and came out left and behind the Duck Flyer (RF) station. She was helped to this bird.

This test took Valley 15.5 minutes to complete


Crackshot's Super Black Eagle, “Gauge,” LM
Owner: Julie Cole
Handler: Julie Cole

Next test dog up was Gauge with handler Julie Cole coming to the line ...

Left Flyer (LF) - Nice line out and he grabbed his flyer

Left (L) - Took an angled line left out - checked down to perfectly get this short retired bird

Right Flyer (RF) - Out to the area of the fall - had a short hunt and he's got it!

Right (R) - Went out too deep but worked his way back in to find this bird that was thrown down into a swale or ditch.

This test took Gauge just under 13 minutes to complete


This test is taking approximately 13-14 minutes per dog to complete.