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| Title: | Training Your Pointing Dog for Hunting & Home (No Rights UK)
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| Author: | Richard Weaver |
| ISBN: | 0811702596 : 9780811702591 |
| Illustrations: | 50 colour photos |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Size: | 155x230mm |
| Pages: | 116 |
| Weight: | .458 Kg. |
| Published: | Stackpole Books - August 2007 |
| List Price: | 12.5 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Hunting or shooting animals & game: Dogs |
Tells how to develop an obedient gun dog that is also an affectionate family companion, with training schedules and advice on everything from handling a new born pup to teaching advanced field techniques and finely tuned pointing manners. The book presents a simplified, common sense approach that can be used in its entirety or to troubleshoot individual aspects of your dog's education. Explained is the importance of early obedience training and appropriate transition to the field, including tips for retrieving, quartering, sight pointing, and bird work. With proper care and handling, you can cultivate your pup's natural aptitudes and achieve a rewarding relationship with a healthy, happy gun dog.
Planning Training Sessions; The First Seven Weeks; Puppy Obedience Work; Early Field Training; The First Season; Shooting Preserves: For the Sake of Your Dog; Beyond the First Season; Problems, Problems, Problems; Gun Dog Nutrition; Tools of the Trade; Reaping the Benefits; Index.
