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Pointing Dog Training |
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Bird Dogs and Upland Game Birds: Training Pointing Bird Dogs the
Humane Way, Specializing in Grouse and Woodcock Dogs , by Jack,
Stuart, Lucine Hansz Flynn
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Pointing Dogs Made Easy: How to Train, Nurture, and Appreciate Your
Bird Dog , by Steven J. Mulak
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QUALIFY! A Guide to Successful Handling in AKC Pointing Breed Hunting
Tests, by Mark Powell
"QUALIFY!" explains in easy to understand terms what the
handler in Pointing Breed Hunting Tests should do in almost every
imaginable handling situation. Over 200 pages of handling
information, covering all levels of testing, with 26 photographs of
actual handling scenarios. Reviewed extensively with praise by four
members of the AKC Executive Staff responsible for AKC Field Events
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Best Way to Train Your Dog : The Delmar Smith Method , by Bill Tarrant
Delmar Smith method to train dogs is well known! His son Rick Smith
holds Training Seminars all over the USA and Canada every year. http://www.ricksmithkennels.com/
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How to Help Gun Dogs Train Themselves: Taking Advantage of Early
Conditioned Learning , by Joan Bailey, Larry Mueller, H. Minns (Photographer)
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Tarrant Trains Gun Dogs: Humane Way to Get Top Results , by Bill
Tarrant ( I have this one )
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Bird Dog: The Instinctive Training Method , by Ben O. Williams, Rick Bass
The training method he has developed over forty years consistently
produces dogs that are friendly and affectionate, yet who also
perform at the highest level of excellence in the field. And the best
part is the Ben O. Williams Instinctive Method revealed in this book
is not only easy, but fun for both owner and dog. Both a training
manual and a bird philosophy, the heavily-illustrated Bird Dog
reveals unique and timed-tested methods that cultivate a dog's
desires and instincts to achieve upland hunting bliss, while also
creating a loveable home companion.
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About the Brittany |
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A New Owner's Guide to Brittanys (New Owner's Guide to) , by Beverly Millette
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Living with Brittanys: A Survival Guide , by William L. Buchanan
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The New Complete Brittany, by Maxwell Riddle
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A Feisty Little Pointing Dog: A Celebration of the Brittany , by
David A. Webb (Editor), Michael McIntosh
A Feisty Little Pointing Dog is enthusiastically recommended (and
occasionally inspiring) reading for all dog lovers, but in particular
to those who have hunted with the Brittany . A bunch of short stories
by Brittany owners sharing their experiences afield with this great breed.
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Brittany Champions, Nineteen, 1952-1982, by Jan L. Pata
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Brittany Champions, 1982-86 , by Jan L. Freund, Dorothy L. Johnson
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The Sons of Thunder , by Fred Pullman
Book Description
This is the story of how a family farm is saved from the
inevitability of "development." It becomes, instead, the
headquarters of the New England Ruffed Grouse Research Foundation.
Engagingly told over the first four years of a pair of Brittany's
lives, and the burgeoning romance between teo of its human
characters, The Sons of Thunder will delight, amuse and inspire
conservationists, dog lovers, grouse hunters, naturalists-all who
enjoy the outdoors, especially New England and the North Woods. |
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Obedience , Agility , Showing |
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How to Raise a Puppy You Can Live With , by Clarice Rutherford, David
H. Neil
a word-of-mouth best seller
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Crate Training Your Dog , by Pat Storer
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Mother Knows Best: The Natural Way to Train Your Dog , by Carol Lea Benjamin
Book Description
With more than 150,000 copies sold, Mother Knows Best is one of the
top training books of all time. Based on the natural way a mother dog
trains her puppies, Benjamin's training method is humane, effective
and all natural. Now we've put a bright new cover on a timeless classic.
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Getting in Touch With Your Dog: A Gentle Approach to Influencing
Behavior, Health, and Performance
by renowned animal expert Linda Tellington-Jones
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Click for Joy! Questions and Answers from Clicker Trainers and Their
Dogs , by Melissa C. Alexander
* positive, effective solutions to common problems * practical
instructions to train any behavior for fluency and reliability *
encouragement, advice, and success stories from clicker trainers
around the world * short-term and long-term consequences of
controversial training techniques * clear, easy-to-understand
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Clicker Training for Obedience: Shaping Top
Performance--Positively , by Morgan Spector
Book Description
Shaping top performance positively! In this breakthrough book, Morgan
Spector shows you how and why to use clicker training, the technology
of operant conditioning and positive reinforcement, to train you dog.
Whether you're starting off with a new puppy or headed for the
Obedience ring, these step-by-step instructions will work for you.
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The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Showing Your Dog , by Cheryl S. Smith
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The Winning Edge : Show Ring Secrets , by George Alston
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Agility Training : The Fun Sport for All Dogs , by Jane Simmons-Moake
Agility is the most fun you can share with your dog
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The Canine Good Citizen: Every Dog Can Be One, Second Edition , by
Jack Volhard (Author), Wendy Volhard (Author)
"the CGC consists of 10 simple exercises for the dog, from
sitting "politely" for petting to walking on a loose leash
to a down-stay with the owner 20 feet away. But passing the CGC is as
good a goal as any in dog training,"
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Training Video's |
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Train Your Dog - The Positive Gentle Method -DVD
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Puppy Smarts Lessons for a Lifetime - DVD also in VHS
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Gun Dog (1997)
Reviews
The Washington Times - "The name Richard A.Wolters means the
BEST there is or was. Drop everything and get this video!!"
Field & Stream Magazine - "'Gun Dog' is the quickest and
easiest training system I know."
From the Actor
This acclaimed 62 minute video is for the dog owner who wants a
finished pointing dog. Take only 10 to 15 minutes a day, follow the
simple steps and have the pointing dog you've always wanted. Learn
the proven techniques that have worked for tens of thousands of
gundog owners since 1961 combined with the new training methods for
teaching "Whoa" and "Force Fetching".
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Training For...Silent Hunting...No Whistles, No Whoas! (1999)
This video is an excellent presentation of a new, gentle and humane
way to develop a puppy into a great hunting partner.
Description
A new alternative to training pointing breeds the 'silent' way - now
acknowledged by the Pros. If you want your puppy to land and water
retrieve, point and wait for the gun, this video will get you there.
For novice trainers and potential first-time owners of pointing dogs.
View a GWP puppy's development from 8 weeks to 6 months of age as she
becomes a solid hunting companion. Follow our easy, step-by-step
training methods and learn how to 'start' your own puppy.
Revealing tips for: Planting birds, check cording into birds;
teaching your puppy to look for you; avoiding gunshyness, plus more.....
Average Customer Review: 5 stars out of 5
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Smart Training - VHS
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Breeding / Health |
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Canine Reproduction: The Breeder's Guide , by Phyllis A. Holst
This book dispels some of the common myths about the proper time to
breed, mixed litters, potency, and hormone use, as well as offers
detailed information about the canine reproductive system, the
complexities of the estrous cycle, the development of the pup from
conception to weaning, and tips about when to call in a vet,
nutrition in pregnancy, and whether or not to try artificial insemination.
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The First Aid Companion for Dogs & Cats (Prevention Pets) , by
Amy D. Shojai
It's every pet owner's nightmare: suddenly your four-legged friend
isn't breathing. What to do? There is no 911 for pets, so it's up to
you to save a life. The First Aid Companion for Dogs & Cats is a
straightforward guide
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