{"product_id":"equal-end-dummy","title":"Kugae Equal End Lightweight Gundog Training Dummy – 2oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKugae Equal End Lightweight Gundog Training Dummy – 2oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Kugae Equal End Lightweight Gundog Training Dummy has been designed for puppies, young dogs and any gundog learning to retrieve correctly. Its balanced equal-end design encourages a centred pickup, comfortable carry and clean delivery from the very beginning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 2oz, it provides a realistic retrieve while maintaining the balanced design that makes the Equal End Dummy so effective while maintaining the same balanced Equal End design in a much lighter 57g dummy.  Made from durable canvas and available in Orange, Blue, Green, and Plum, it is suitable for everything from basic retrieves through to more advanced gundog training.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to Encourage Better Retrieves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Equal End Dummy is evenly weighted from end to end. This balanced design encourages a more natural pickup and helps dogs carry the dummy comfortably back to the handler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany traditional dummies can encourage dogs to pick up one end or play with the throwing cord. The Equal End design helps reduce these problems by promoting a centred pickup and a more balanced carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a result, many dogs deliver more cleanly and confidently to hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Carl and the Kugae Team Use Equal End Dummies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the years, Carl has trained thousands of dogs and one thing has become very clear – every dog is different.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome dogs naturally retrieve and deliver straight to hand. Others like to swing the dummy around on the throwing cord, play with it on the return, or struggle with the way a traditional dummy sits in their mouth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than forcing every dog into the same system, Carl likes to keep an open mind and find practical solutions that help the dog understand what is being asked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Equal End Dummy has proven to be a valuable training aid for many dogs because of its balanced design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy distributing the weight evenly throughout the dummy, it naturally encourages a better hold, a more comfortable carry, and often a smoother delivery. Dogs are less able to grab the throwing cord and use it as a toy, helping to reduce one of the most common bad habits seen during retrieve training.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile no dummy replaces good training, using the right equipment can make the learning process easier for both dog and handler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for Real Gundog Training\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Kugae Equal End Dummy is not a gimmick. It is a practical training tool used by Carl and the Kugae team during everyday training sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you are working on:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic retrieves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarked retrieves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMemory retrieves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlind retrieves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery to hand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetrieve confidence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHold and carry exercises\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe Equal End Dummy can help develop cleaner retrieving habits and greater consistency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 2oz in weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqual-end balanced design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable canvas construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReinforced stitching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in Orange, Blue, Green, and Plum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourages correct pickup and carry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps reduce dummy swinging on the throwing cord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for marking, memory, and blind retrieves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed by Carl and the Kugae Gundogs team\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for young dogs progressing in training and experienced working gundogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the Kugae Equal End Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Kugae Equal End Range is available in two sizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight Equal End Dummy – 2oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for puppies and young dogs starting their retrieving journey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKugae Pro Equal End Gundog Training Dummy – 12oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for progressing dogs and more advanced retrieve training.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are looking to improve your dog's pickup, carry, and delivery, the Kugae Equal End Gundog Training Dummy is a simple but highly effective addition to your training bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Equal End Dummy – Plum \u0026amp; Orange Gundog Training Dummy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Equal End Dummy is a must-have for structured gundog training. Designed with balance and consistency in mind, this dummy promotes correct pickup, delivery, and hold from an early stage right through to advanced work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from durable canvas it offers the perfect combination of visibility and realism for effective training sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced Design for Better Retrieves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe equal weight distribution across both ends encourages a clean, centred pickup every time. This helps prevent bad habits such as rolling or grabbing incorrectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a result, your dog learns to pick and carry the dummy properly, improving delivery and overall control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight for Controlled Training\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 57g (2oz), this dummy is ideal for young dogs and early-stage training. It allows puppies to carry comfortably while still introducing proper shape and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlum \u0026amp; Orange Colour Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlum Dummy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe plum colour provides a more natural, muted tone. Therefore, it is ideal for developing a dog’s nose and encouraging scent-led retrieves rather than relying purely on sight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrange Dummy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bright orange dummy offers high visibility in grass, woodland, and rough terrain. Consequently, it is perfect for early training, marking drills, and building confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBlue Dummy\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue dummy stands out well against grass and natural cover. 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