Shed hunting continues to grow in popularity among deer and elk hunters. If you’re looking to take your shed-hunting success to the next level, train your dog to hunt for them alongside you.
While picking up sheds, or any bones, comes naturally to most dog breeds, there are things to teach a pup that will help it become more productive in finding shed antlers.
As with all things related to dog training, starting them early in life, and maintaining consistency and discipline, are keys to long-term success.
1. START ’EM YOUNG
When your pup is 8 or 9 weeks old, saw
