Dog lover62

am getting a whippet puppy soon and want to continue working on the local shoots with it .i am wondering if whippets can be trained to flush birds and if they are good at recall and if they stay close by on command

Am getting a puppy whippet soon and want to join in with local pheasant shoot. Instead of picking up i would like to beat with my dog and want to know if they can be trained to do this.