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Field Armor V2 Upland Hunting Dog Vest

The orange chest protector Alan wears in most of our photos — American-made, and the vest that fit an English cocker without chafing.

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Acme 211½ Pro Trialler Whistle

British-made bird-dog whistle — the pro pick.

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Handheld audible aversive — interrupts unwanted behavior.

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Lighter Dogtra e-collar with HANDSfree wrist controller.

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The retrieving bumper — weighted head, soft body.

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GPS dog tracker plus inReach satellite SOS — for big country and pointers that range.

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The training bumper everybody starts with.

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USA-made slip lead — chuck it in every vehicle.

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Around-camp lead with brass snap.

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Closed-cell foam crate/training pad.

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American-made rotomolded dog kennel — the truck crate that survives a decade of NorCal hunts.