This is the first gun dog book devoted exclusively to the flushing breeds and also covers training retrievers for upland game work. Roebuck gives step-by-step instructions on how your own dog can help improve the hunt.
This book is about sporting terriers, that much-loved, quintessentially British, quite admirable group of dogs, favored for centuries by the more humble type of hunter.
The American Water Spaniels , like McGurk holding a Mallard Duck. Skipper , a yellow Labrador , and his owner Jack Wilson lie in wait for Mallards to come into a cornfield . Labrador retrievers like Poncho , owned and trained by Dave.
This is a book on how to manage the strong instincts of retrievers and influence them to work for you and with you to produce a valuable companion that enhances your outdoors experience, be it hunting ducks, or fishing for trout, or hiking ...
How to Help Gun Dogs Train Themselves
This book documents those dogs that have been rescued and sets them against the locations in Spain where they are typically abandoned: the sides of roads, the ravines and the empty car parks.
Gathered here are many of the finest contemporary sporting writers: George Bird Evans, Charles Waterman, Gene Hill, Michael Mcintosh, Jim Fergus, and many others.
Hunting Dogs
This book examines how to choose the right dog, praise and punishment, puppy training and character-building, basic procedures in the early days, and following a scent trail. It is suitable for gundog owners and trainers.
How to Have the Best Trained Gun Dog
He describes the type of work to which each breed is best suited (e.g. retrieving, pointing, flushing, or general purpose).