Retriever Training Terms

Layton Retrievers

Formal Obedience Heel — Walking steady at the side without pulling. Sit — Immediately sits on command. Here — A movement command calling pup to come to you. Off — All four feet on the ground and not jumping up. Down — Laying down in a submissive position. Whistle sit — At one whistle blast pup immediately sits down on …

A Bit of a Tribute

Saying goodbye is never easy. Whether it’s to someone we love, or a pet, saying goodbye hurts. At Layton Retrievers, we said goodbay to LR’s Precious Jewell. That was her registered name, but we called her Jewell. There was nothing special about Jewell. She never ran a hunt test, she barely went hunting, and she could at times be the …