Training Spaniels

by Joe Irving

Overview

Written by a leading gundog trainer, this book explains to the novice trainer what needs to be done step-by-step.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781853104190
Publisher:	Quiller Publishing Ltd.
Publication date:	11/13/2001
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.81(d)

About the Author

Joe Irving has been training gundogs since acquiring his first Springer Spaniel in 1963. He has written a number of books on gundog training including Training Spaniels (1-85310-419-1) and Gundogs: Their Learning Chain (1-84037-033-5). He lives in southwest Scotland.

Table of Contents

Foreword

1. The Very Beginning
2. The Puppy up to 6 Months Old
3. Real Training Begins
4. Around 8 or 9 Months Old
5. More is Expected
6. The Halfway Stage of Training
7. Launchers and Advanced Dummy Work
8. Taking a Line
9. The End of Hand Training
10. First Season's Experience
11. Advanced Field Technique
12. Field Trials and Field Tests
13. Breeding
14. The Next Generation

Index