Sportdog Orange Regular - Plastic Dummy!

The SportDog Orange Regular plastic dummy is purpose-built for serious retriever training and water dog conditioning. Designed for hunters and competitive trainers who demand a training tool that mimics real-world retrieving conditions, this dummy delivers consistent performance across freshwater and saltwater environments. Whether you're preparing a young Lab for opening day or fine-tuning a competition prospect's delivery, the Orange Regular dummy provides the reliability and durability required for hundreds of repetitions in the field and on the water.

Built from high-quality plastic that balances firmness with forgiveness, the SportDog Orange Regular dummy resists hardening in cold water while remaining soft enough to prevent jaw injury during repeated catches. The integrated air valve allows shooters and trainers to adjust weight and buoyancy independently—critical when training dogs in varying water conditions or transitioning between throwing distances. Textured knobs strategically placed around the dummy's surface are engineered to prevent hard-mouth behavior, encouraging gentle carries that translate directly to proper game handling. At 0.45 lbs and measuring a compact 7.85 inches in length, the Orange Regular size offers an ideal grip diameter and throwing weight for most sporting dogs.

This dummy excels for training retrievers of all breeds—Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, and English Springer Spaniels benefit from its realistic flight characteristics and buoyancy. The floating design makes it ideal for water-based drills, while the adjustable weight system accommodates dogs at different training stages or those working in heavy cover. Boaters and waterfowl hunters will appreciate the high-visibility orange color for tracking dummy placement during extended sessions. SportDog's Orange Regular dummy is also compatible with most standard dummy launchers and throwers, making it a versatile addition to any serious training program.