Game Dog: The Hunter's Retriever for Upland Birds and Waterfowl - A Concise New Training Method
ISBN-13:
9780525939429
ISBN-10:
0525939423
Edition:
2nd
Author:
Richard A. Wolters
Publication date:
1995
Publisher:
Dutton
Format:
Hardcover
207 pages
Category:
Hunting
,
Outdoor Recreation
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ISBN-13:
9780525939429
ISBN-10:
0525939423
Edition:
2nd
Author:
Richard A. Wolters
Publication date:
1995
Publisher:
Dutton
Format:
Hardcover
207 pages
Category:
Hunting
,
Outdoor Recreation
Summary
Game Dog: The Hunter's Retriever for Upland Birds and Waterfowl - A Concise New Training Method (ISBN-13: 9780525939429 and ISBN-10: 0525939423), written by authors
Richard A. Wolters, was published by Dutton in 1995.
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Description
The most efficient system to train retrievers for hunting upland birds and waterfowl—from the author of Water Dog.
This time-proven guide by legendary trainer Richard A. Wolters offers a step-by-step method for completely training your dog, resulting in a skilled hunting retriever by the time your pet is one year old.
In Game Dog, you’ll discover:
• How to choose a pup—what to look for, where to find the best
• The five critical periods of a dog's mental development
• Which retrievers are easier to train—males or females
• How to get two dogs to work together
• Why feeding time is more than food
• How to teach your dog to track, quarter, and swim after game
• How to get your dog to betray his instincts and obey your commands
• Which tasks your dog must master to qualify as a hunter
• And much more...
Fully illustrated, Game Dog is an invaluable book for every hunter training a retriever and every pet owner who wants a better trained dog.
“Wolters has produced a solid book that will be of great help to anyone training his retriever to work. He is an acknowledged master in the field and an excellent instructor.”—Dog Fancy
This time-proven guide by legendary trainer Richard A. Wolters offers a step-by-step method for completely training your dog, resulting in a skilled hunting retriever by the time your pet is one year old.
In Game Dog, you’ll discover:
• How to choose a pup—what to look for, where to find the best
• The five critical periods of a dog's mental development
• Which retrievers are easier to train—males or females
• How to get two dogs to work together
• Why feeding time is more than food
• How to teach your dog to track, quarter, and swim after game
• How to get your dog to betray his instincts and obey your commands
• Which tasks your dog must master to qualify as a hunter
• And much more...
Fully illustrated, Game Dog is an invaluable book for every hunter training a retriever and every pet owner who wants a better trained dog.
“Wolters has produced a solid book that will be of great help to anyone training his retriever to work. He is an acknowledged master in the field and an excellent instructor.”—Dog Fancy
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