Actually, even with all the room in the RIP blind, I saw a video from a trainer at some expo or store showing how to train your dog to lay behind the seat.
It only took a few times for Trap to figure it out.
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A dog blind is yet another thing to camo in those huge bare corn fields.
Slip lead just in case, and no breaking!
Trap doesn't get to retrieve at every shot when there is hundreds and hundreds of birds working. He plays clean up.
http://s.photobucket.com/user/splattermatic/media/20140212_131626_zpsfld3gmmk.mp4.html
Plus added heat, can share my food, and give him a scratch on the head.
Plus I like looking at him while we're talking.

Last edited by splattermatic; 02/12/14.