PROFESSIONAL GUNDOG TRAINING: THE TRADE SECRETS. By Joe Irving.

Irving (Joe).

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Published by Swan Hill Press. Wykey, Shrewsbury. 2008

190405790X / 9781904057901

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2006). (2006) 2011 reprint. 4to (196 x 252mm). Ppxviii,172. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. "Covers all aspects of training [with] advice on field trials, breeding and general care and management of gundogs. [A] wealth of sound, practical advice based on forty years' experience of training gundogs .of benefit both to the new trainer and to those who are more experienced". Chapters include: The MacSiccar Training Plan; Absconding, learning by association, amateur trainers; Behavioural boundaries, boundaries vs hunting; Car sickness, case hardening, creative imagination, crowd shyness; Dangerous venues; Ears, eye colour - hard; Field trials, first season's experience; Game, game sense, genetic insight, gun shy; Habits, hand training; Inheritance, indiscriminate breeding; Judges and judging; Kennels; Line breeding, lineage, lining ground scent; Mistakes; Neurotic aversion to scent; Out-cross breeding; Prankish gun, predators, preparation for a field trial, professional trainers, professionalism; Quartering; Rabbit pen construction, retrieves; Scent, sheep dogging, dropping to shot, substitute judges; Taking signalled directions at distance, trust your dog; Unmarked retrieves, unseen multiple dummies; Videos, voice; Water - introduction to, retrieving from, whistles, wind; Yapping, yipping, giving tongue. .

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PROFESSIONAL GUNDOG TRAINING: THE TRADE SECRETS. By Joe Irving.
Author
Irving (Joe).
Publisher
Swan Hill Press. Wykey, Shrewsbury. 2008
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new
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Hardcover
Language
English
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190405790X
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9781904057901

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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Poultry & Self Sufficiency, Deer & deer stalking in the UK and abroad., Guns & gunsmithing., Field sports & the countryside., Sporting dogs - gundogs, terriers & lurchers, & hounds., Falconry & birds, Big game hunting., Natural history., Hunting & shooting., Fishing & fly-tying - flyfishing, coarse fishing & saltwater angling.

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