They are very capable of tracking and treeing at a very young age. As long as you don't over hunt them or throw them in with older dogs right away you should be fine.
I like LCKs method on just about every thing. If you go by what he says you will give your dog the best chance to make something.
[quote="whoflungdung"]They are very capable of tracking and treeing at a very young age. As long as you don't over hunt them or throw them in with older dogs right away you should be fine. quote]