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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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Recognised as a pioneer in the humane training of gun dogs, Bill Tarrant provides coverage in this book of the basics of training all types of retrievers. The book includes: choosing a puppy; house training; whistle training; fetching; check cords.'
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