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do different, is to let him catch one of those pigeons first. Pull all of the primaries out of that bird so he cannot hit the pup, tease that pup with the bird, then let him catch it. It teaches the pup he has power over the bird and will make him bolder around birds. Don't worry, he will learn soon enough that he cannot catch the birds, but getting a few in their mouth at an early age is a good thing.