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The Most Common Truffle Training Problems and How You Can Solve Them

by julie 26/03/2022

I Dont Think My Dog Can Learn Some dogs take to truffle training straight away but these very good boys are the exception rather than the rule. The majority of dogs will run into one or more problems while they are in the learning stage. These issues will cause many would-be hunters to consider throwing […]

Video – Teach Your Dog to Find Truffles in the Back Yard

by julie 31/01/2022

Once your dog can find the truffles that you hide around the house, you can move the game outdoors. Find an enclosed area where the dog will be safe – your garden will do fine (provided there is soil as you will be burying the truffles). Before you start, give the dog a chance […]

How to Train Your Puppy to Become a Truffle Hunting Dog

by julie 22/12/2021

Although you can certainly teach older dogs to find truffles, the early you begin training the better. I always try to get the young dog used to the smell of truffles very quickly. More importantly I want the connection between that smell and the reward of delicious food imprinted on the dog’s developing brain. This […]

Video – How to Hunt the Precious White Truffle

by julie 10/10/2021

The white winter truffle cannot be cultivated. The only way to get one is to hunt it in the wild. This video looks at how to go about finding the tuber magnatum pico, the most precious truffle of all.

How to Find the Precious White Truffle

by julie 09/10/2021

Here in Europe, new hunters tend to start out looking for black truffles. Once they achieve this, after their initial delight, their thoughts then quickly turn to the prize amongst truffle – the precious white winter or tuber magnatum. Novices are anxious to learn if their dog can locate the valuable white truffles given that […]

Video – The Trade Secrets of the Truffle Industry Part 1

by julie 10/08/2021

Every sector has its secrets but none more so than the truffle industry which is entirely founded on secrecy. This video, the first in a two part series, looks at the very secret life of the truffle hunter.

Video – Top Ten Truffle Training Tips

by julie 01/05/2021

It can often take a while for the dog to make the transition from finding the truffles you have buried to finding truffles in the wild. Following these tips will help you speed up the process.

Video – What is the best truffle dog breed?

by julie 11/04/2021

There are two factors which are more important than the actual breed of the truffle dog. The first is the dog’s temperament and the second is the hunter. As dog and hunter work together as a team, it is vital that the two are well suited to one another….

truffle dogs

The Most Common Truffle Training Problems and How You Can Solve Them

Video – Teach Your Dog to Find Truffles in the Back Yard

How to Train Your Puppy to Become a Truffle Hunting Dog

Video – How to Hunt the Precious White Truffle

How to Find the Precious White Truffle

Video – The Trade Secrets of the Truffle Industry Part 1

Video – Top Ten Truffle Training Tips

Video – What is the best truffle dog breed?

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