The Shooting Man's Dog: A Complete Guide to Gundogs
- ISBN-10
- 1853105600
- ISBN-13
- 9781853105609
- Category
- Hunting dogs
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Voyageur Press (MN)
- Author
- David Hudson
Description
A comprehensive guide to the main breeds in which the author discusses their relative strengths and weaknesses in the shooting field. He describes the type of work to which each breed is best suited (e.g. retrieving, pointing, flushing, or general purpose).
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