Handling Card – Practical Gundog Training Reference Card for Cues, Signals and Control
The Sporting Saint Handling Card is a handy, pocket-sized training reference guide designed to support handlers during gundog work, obedience drills and field training. Printed with clear handling cues, whistle signals, commands and progression markers, this card helps you maintain consistency in delivery and timing while keeping key points visible and accessible at all times.
Sized to fit easily in a pocket, training vest or kit bag, the Handling Card is ideal for referencing during sessions without needing to memorise every cue or sequence. Its simple layout gives you quick-access reminders that reinforce best practice, helping dogs recognise cues reliably and improving communication during structured work.
Benefits
The Handling Card helps handlers stay consistent with cues, signals and training progression by keeping essential information visible when you need it most. Whether you’re working on recall, steadiness, directional commands or whistle work, having a ready-reference guide reduces guesswork and supports clear communication. This can improve session flow, help build timing accuracy and aid in reinforcing patterns that dogs learn more quickly.
Size
- 9cm by 15cm (WXH)
- Weight – 48g
Here is the card being demonstrated by professional dog trainer Vanessa King of Tempurong Gundogs (@Tempurong_12)
Perfect For
- Gundog training sessions and obedience drills
- Handlers refining whistle and control cues
- Fieldwork practice where consistent handling is key
- New trainers who benefit from quick-reference guidance
- Carrying with other training tools and equipment