A dog that has gun sense is a real attribute in the shooting field, whether you are picking-up or shooting over your dog, or even hunting them in a line for walking Guns. Some dogs have natural gun sense; it seems to be in their DNA. However, others have to be taught the skill and it is something that I incorporate in all of my dogs’ training regimes.
Before we look at how we can train this useful behaviour, let’s look at why it