whoa him everywhere, before he gets in truck before he gets out of kennel, ect, i rarely whoa a dog when there on birds, if the dog establshes a point, i do everything i can to kill a bird, if they are scent checking ,ect , but never establish a point on there own, and a bird flushes, i dont...
i spent about 10 years serious chukar hunting, had 2 english and a bunch of shorthairs, raised lots of pups and shot many limits,,,,
before fancy collars and onx,
listen for birds and look for droppings,
no droppings. chg locations, dogs that pay attention to their noses, let em go and hunt...
build the shop, bigger then you think you need, i did a 30x60 last year, should of went 30x100, too many old cars and trucks, i have a 2 post and gonna put the 4 post outside on a slab,,,
moose induced bumper and winch serviceable, paint and finish grinding can wait till after shoulder surgery and recovery,,,
next week see the surgeon, yippee,
4th shoulder repair for me,,,,