{"product_id":"gunner-dog-training-bumper-orange-retriever-training-dummy-for-water-field","title":"GUNNER Dog Training Bumper - Orange Retriever Training Dummy for Water \u0026 Field","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Retriever Training with the GUNNER Dog Training Bumper\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GUNNER Dog Training Bumper is a purpose-built tool designed to deepen the bond between you and your dog while developing practical skills like retrieving, scent work, and discovery tasks. It is a dedicated training aid—not a chew toy—meant for mindful practice that supports steady progress during sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisibility and confidence are core benefits for both beginners and seasoned handlers. The bright orange hue provides high-contrast visibility in a variety of environments and lighting, aiding handlers as they introduce foundational drills and progressively add challenge in hunting or field scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability is built in. Crafted with DuraTrieve, this bumper withstands rigorous outdoor drills, holds up to repeated throws, and remains buoyant in water. It dries quickly and cleans with soap and water, making post-session upkeep straightforward and efficient—an ideal companion for regular training routines and water work alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraining comfort and safety come first. The tapered, vented design encourages proper hold positioning and steady airflow, helping your dog stay comfortable during longer sessions. This thoughtful shape supports positive training experiences and reduces strain during intensive practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart design for scent and versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA removable cap reveals an interior cavity that simplifies scent training, allowing your dog to focus on the scent cue without additional tape or clutter. This feature makes it easier to conduct scent-detection drills relevant to bird and waterfowl work, while keeping the session clean and orderly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable and removable thermoplastic rubber rope adds versatility for different training methods, including pile work and dock diving. The hex design offers two grip positions, enabling flexible handling and smoother transitions between drills and competition-like scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant note: While this bumper is a valuable training tool and retrieval aid for field use, it is not intended as a chew toy. Never leave the bumper unattended with pets or small children, as small parts could pose a choking hazard. Always supervise training to ensure safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports retrieving, scent training, and discovery work while strengthening trainer-dog bonding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-visibility orange boosts drill visibility in low light and busy environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable DuraTrieve rubber withstands outdoor conditions and dries quickly after water work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVentilated, tapered design promotes comfortable holds and steady airflow during sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable cap and interior cavity streamline scent training without tape or clutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable rope with two grip positions adds versatility for pile work and dock diving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMorning field drills to build confidence and foundational skills in retrievers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater retrieves and dock diving sessions with easy cleanup and buoyancy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScent-detection drills for bird dog and hunting scenarios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePile work and discovery games that encourage precise holds and reliable returns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the purpose of the GUNNER Dog Training Bumper?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A training tool to develop retrieving, scent work, and discovery skills; not a chew toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What safety or usage notes should I know?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use under supervision; never leave unattended due to small parts; inspect for wear before drills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GUNNER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41899086970960,"sku":"B0CZ58ZB1V","price":76.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/gunner-dog-training-bumper-orange-front-view.jpg?v=1765630321","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/gunner-dog-training-bumper-orange-retriever-training-dummy-for-water-field","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}