Train Your Retriever for Hunt Tests | Amateur Retriever Academy

Helping solo owners succeed in hunt tests and waterfowl hunting

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Guiding amateur retriever owners through every step of training.

Hunt Tests

Step-by-step help preparing your dog for AKC and HRC tests.

A retriever joyfully retrieving waterfowl in a marshy wetland.

A retriever joyfully retrieving waterfowl in a marshy wetland.

Waterfowl

Practical tips for hunting and retrieving waterfowl successfully.

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Helping solo retriever owners confidently prepare for hunt tests and waterfowl hunting, step by step.

A happy retriever owner working closely with their dog in a marshy field during a training session.

A happy retriever owner working closely with their dog in a marshy field during a training session.

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Every step counts in training your retriever for success.

A joyful retriever proudly holding a training bumper in its mouth beside its owner.

A joyful retriever proudly holding a training bumper in its mouth beside its owner.

A close-up of a retriever’s attentive eyes during a hunt test, ready for the next command.

A close-up of a retriever’s attentive eyes during a hunt test, ready for the next command.

Finally, a course that speaks my language—amateur to amateur, with real results!

Jake M.

A focused retriever eagerly waiting for a training throw by a solo owner near a calm pond.

A focused retriever eagerly waiting for a training throw by a solo owner near a calm pond.

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A friendly retriever sitting attentively beside a calm lake at sunrise.

A friendly retriever sitting attentively beside a calm lake at sunrise.

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