Originally posted by cottonwood:
i would try alot of happy bumpers because he is to young to be that steady and it may be the start of a lack of desire and you have the control (somewhat) of that at this point. give him a big hey hey hey and throw the bumper and say his name when he leaves to fetch. he will get the point in a few days.
What Cottonwood said. Also when you throw the happy bumpers, say, "Esso" loudly. She'll soon get the hang of going on her name.
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