EP 63: 50 Years of Retriever Wisdom | Jim Van Engen
About this episode
Chris Rud interviews Jim Van Engen, a Retriever Hall of Fame trainer, about his extensive experience in developing young retrievers.
This week on the Hunt Test Hobo Podcast, Chris sits down with Retriever Hall of Fame trainer Jim Van Engen for a masterclass in developing young dogs. With more than 50 years in the game and countless champions, national champions, and Hall of Fame dogs behind him, Jim shares the lessons he's learned from training over 1,500 retrievers and studying under some of the greatest minds in the sport. The conversation covers everything from puppy development and socialization to line manners, retire...
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