Training Information

Wachtelhund

Bred for finding sparse game over harsh mountains conditions. They have a vibrant & friendly personality, excels at water work, retrieving, trailing wounded game with bloodhound like persistence. www.deutscherwachtelhund.org

UBT 20-Hour Blood Tracking Test, September 4, 2010, Berne, NY
UBT 20-Hour Blood Tracking Test is being offered for the first time
The test is limited to 6 dogs. Entries close August 14, 2010. If there are fewer than 4 entries on the closing date, the test will be cancelled.
The flyer and entry form are posted at http://www.unitedbloodtrackers.org/images/pdfs/ubt-20-berne.pdf

Training Information

Training your own tracking dog can be very rewarding and is more about patience and consistency. If you have chosen a suitable breed, put the time into training, you will have a dog you can trust. Besides the articles listed under training here,there is a great book on training titled Tracking Dogs For Finding Wounded Deer by John Jeanneney.

Mission Statement

United Blood Trackers is dedicated to promoting resource conservation through the use of trained tracking dogs in the ethical recovery of big game. We support recovery efforts afield, the education of hunters, the training and testing of dog handlers and their dogs, and legislative efforts to promote blood tracking.