The Canvas Bumper is a classic, go-to tool for retriever training—perfect for everything from a puppy’s first game of fetch to advanced blind retrieves, long marks, and casting drills in the field or pond....
The Canvas Bumper is a classic, go-to tool for retriever training—perfect for everything from a puppy’s first game of fetch to advanced blind retrieves, long marks, and casting drills in the field or pond. Built with stout 10 oz. canvas over a closed-cell foam body and center-weighted core, these bumpers are durable, well-balanced, and float in water for versatile training on land and water.
Puppy (2" x 9") – Lightweight and easy to carry, ideal for young pups learning to fetch. Supervise use to prevent chewing.
Intermediate (2 ½" x 10") – Great for transitioning young dogs to field training, simulates the size of grouse or chukar.
Regular (3" x 12") – The standard training bumper, ideal for preparing dogs for NAVHDA Natural Ability Testretrieves, or duck and pheasant hunting.
Goose (4" x 15") – The largest size, designed for advanced training and practicing goose retrieves.
White: Easy for dogs to see, perfect for beginners.
Orange: More challenging to see, encourages dogs to rely on their nose for scented retrieves or to work harder for visual marks.
Durable Construction: 10 oz. canvas cover with foam body and weighted core.
Floats in Water: Perfect for water retrieves and pond drills.
All Stages of Training: From puppy yard work to advanced hunting drills.
Multiple Sizes: Train for upland birds, waterfowl, and geese.
Two Color Options: White for visibility, orange for scent training challenges.
The Canvas Bumper is an essential training tool for hunters, trainers, and handlers, helping dogs build solid retrieving skills for both hunting and testing scenarios.
The absorbent canvas makes adding our training scent easy by just placing a few drops on the dummy
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