Retriever Pups: The Formative First Year (Master Training Series) - Hardcover
If you’re looking to develop a top-flight retriever, look no further than "Retriever Pups: The Formative First Year." In the conversational, intelligent writing style he was known for, "Field & Stream" gun dog columnist Bill Tarrant covers everything you need to know to train your pup during the critical first year, including a dogs pack instinct and how you can use that "need to bond" to your advantage in training. You’ll also learn the how-tos of: * choosing a puppy * introducing the pup to your home * "tinkling and dumping" * whistle training, hand signals, fetching, check cords, and much more.
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- PublisherSwan Hill Pr
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 089658383X
- ISBN 13 9780896583832
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages223
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RETRIEVER PUPS: THE FORMATIVE FIRST YEAR. By Bill Tarrant.
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Book Description Condition: new. (Hardcover, 1999). 1999 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 237mm). Pp224. Colour and b/w photographs. Pictorial laminated boards in matching dust-wrapper. Fine in dust-wrapper. "If you're looking to develop a top-flight retriever, look no further. [The author] covers everything you need to know to train your pup during the critical first year." Chapters include: The wolf that came in from the wild; Oh the glory of a new pup; House fit for a dog; Training pup from womb to one year; The power of bonding; Yard training little, field training lots; Birds; Trainin / hunting / training / hunting; Hidden balks; Hunting pup wet and dry; Of the hunt, by the hunt, for the hunt; The bonded, or imprinted, dog; Epilogue. . Seller Inventory # 8282
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