Glory Quest Dog Here

They hunt for the glory of the retrieve—the moment of connection when the bird is delivered to hand, soft-mouthed and intact. It is the satisfaction of a job completed against the odds. We cannot write a 360-degree look at the Glory Quest dog without addressing the ethical heat.

Critics argue that the glorification of the "Glory Quest" standard creates a class of dogs that are too much for 99% of homes. They are right. glory quest dog

We don't say "Glory Fetch." We don't say "Glory Sit-Stay." We say . They hunt for the glory of the retrieve—the

You are looking at a quest for glory. Do you have a "Glory Quest" dog in your life? Or do you think the high-drive breeding standard has gone too far? Sound off in the comments below. Critics argue that the glorification of the "Glory

To breed for "high drive" is to dance on the edge of a cliff. When done poorly, you don't get a Glory Quest dog; you get a neurotic mess. You get a dog that chews through drywall because it isn't working 6 hours a day. You get a dog that whines incessantly, pace-stereotypes in the kennel, or becomes aggressive out of sheer frustration.