Training & Development

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Early development, socialization, and working‑dog readiness.

Historical Elkhound Material, Training & Development

Advanced walking with a Swedish Elkhound in Remote Terrain

Everyone who has wanted to walk in nature and in remote trails and terrain has some questions on how much walking, how far, what is typical. I’ll outline a typical advanced walk that I do. I am in elevation, mountain terrain but I can find game trails and old logging skid trails and even some …...

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Norwegian Elkhound, Training & Development

Norwegian Elkhound Genetic Depth

We talk about diversity a lot on our preservation program but one of the key elements of preservation is to have the genetic depth for Norwegian Elkhound observation and quality. Without seeing the depth and watching it for a number of years, the more the better, you would not have much to go on. Breeders …...

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Training & Development, Working Dog Philosophy

Norwegian Elkhound Adventure Dogs

Adventure in the Canadian wilderness is a given with an Elkhound. There are literally only a handful of breeds extremely well suited to the Canadian back country and the high country snow zones. Seb and Carsen are up in the high altitudes all the time with their big male, Loki. Loki is a stud dog …...

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