The ProTrain Twisted Keeper Lanyard
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The Twisted Keeper is ProTrain's own take on the classic twisted lanyard — handcrafted from durable paracord and finished with an antique brass trigger clip for a secure, reliable hold on your whistle or training aids.
Designed for everyday use in the field, the Twisted Keeper keeps your essential kit within reach so you can focus on your dog, not your pockets. The twisted construction gives it strength and flexibility in equal measure, while the brass clip adds a premium feel that holds up session after session.
Lightweight, comfortable to wear around the neck, and built to last — it's a small addition to your kit that makes a real difference when timing matters.
Key Features
- Handcrafted twisted paracord construction
- Antique brass trigger clip — secure and easy to use
- Approximately 45cm length
- Comfortable for extended training sessions and shoot days
- Keeps whistles and training aids always within reach
- Available in Olive Green (additional colours coming soon)
Perfect For
Gundog handlers who want a reliable, well-made lanyard that keeps their whistle and training tools accessible throughout recall, steadiness, and directional work — without fumbling.

The ProTrain Twisted Keeper is a handcrafted twisted paracord lanyard finished with an antique brass trigger clip. Approximately 45cm in length. Keeps your whistle, clicker, or training aids secure and instantly accessible. Currently available in Olive Green. Part of the ProTrain Keeper lanyard range. £6.75.
Why We Recommend It
The Twisted Keeper brings a different aesthetic to the ProTrain lanyard range — the twisted paracord construction gives it a distinctive look and a satisfying weight that feels premium in the hand. The brass trigger clip is particularly practical for handlers who want to swap whistles or tools quickly between sessions. At £6.75 it sits neatly between the Standard and the Keeper, and the Olive Green colourway is a natural choice for field and shoot day use.
Key Benefits
- Handcrafted twisted paracord construction — distinctive look with genuine durability
- Antique brass trigger clip — secure, easy to use, and quick to swap tools
- Approximately 45cm length — comfortable positioning for all-day wear
- Lightweight and flexible — strength and comfort in equal measure
- Keeps whistles and training aids always within reach — no fumbling mid-session
- Part of the ProTrain Keeper range — designed for serious handlers
Bailey Says 🐾
🐾 The Twisted Keeper has a certain style to it — my handler calls it the ‘field classic’. The brass trigger clip means the whistle is on and off in a second, which is useful when you’re switching between tools mid-session. Olive Green is the right colour for serious work. — Bailey
Perfect For
- Gundog handlers who want a reliable, distinctive lanyard for field and shoot day use
- Handlers who swap between whistles or tools and need a quick-release clip
- Anyone who prefers the classic twisted paracord aesthetic
- A practical, well-made gift for dog lovers and field sports enthusiasts
Specifications
- Construction: Handcrafted twisted paracord
- Clip: Antique brass trigger clip
- Length: Approximately 45cm
- Colour: Olive Green (additional colours coming soon)
- Price: £6.75
How To Use
Loop the lanyard over your head. Attach your whistle, clicker, or training aid to the brass trigger clip — simply press the trigger to attach or release. The twisted construction sits comfortably against your chest and the clip keeps your tool secure throughout your session.
The trigger clip makes it particularly easy to swap between a whistle and a clicker mid-session without removing the lanyard.
Care Guide
- Rinse with clean water after use in wet or muddy conditions
- Allow to air dry naturally
- The brass clip can be wiped clean with a damp cloth
- Store loosely to maintain the twisted shape
- Paracord is weather-resistant and built for regular outdoor use
Professional Insight
Training Academy Tip 💡
ProTrain Academy Tip: The trigger clip on the Twisted Keeper makes it easy to switch between a whistle and a clicker mid-session. Use this to your advantage during complex training sequences — whistle for distance recall, clicker for close-contact precision work — without breaking your rhythm or fumbling with equipment.
ProTrain Principle
Complete Your Setup
The Keeper Lanyard – the classic braided version with brass clasp at £7.50
ACME 210.5 Dog Whistle – the perfect whistle to attach to your Twisted Keeper
ACME Alpha Dog Whistle – a premium whistle for handlers who want more volume and precision
ProTrain Sausage Bites – high-value training treats to keep in your pocket alongside your lanyard
FAQs
How does the Twisted Keeper differ from The Keeper and Keeper+?
The Twisted Keeper uses a twisted paracord construction and a brass trigger clip, giving it a different look and a quick-release function. The Keeper and Keeper+ use a braided construction with an antique brass clasp. All three are handcrafted and built for serious handlers — the choice comes down to aesthetic preference and clip style.
Will it fit my ACME whistle?
Yes — the brass trigger clip is designed to fit ACME whistles and most standard dog training whistles and clickers securely.
Will more colours be available?
Yes — additional colours are coming soon. Currently available in Olive Green.
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