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Lingua: inglese
Editore: Penguin Putnam Inc, 1995
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The most efficient dog training book for retrievers hunting upland birds and waterfowl-from the author of Water Dog. This time-proven guide by legendary trainer Richard A. Wolters offers a step-by-step method for completely training your dog, resulting in a skilled hunting retriever by the time your pet is one year old. In Game Dog, you'll discover: . How to choose a pup-what to look for, where to find the best .The five critical periods of a dog's mental development .Which retrievers are easier to train-males or females .How to get two dogs to work together .Why feeding time is more than food .How to teach your dog to track, quarter, and swim after game .How to get your dog to betray his instincts and obey your commands .Which tasks your dog must master to qualify as a hunter . And much more. Fully illustrated, Game Dogis an invaluable book for every hunter training a retriever and every pet owner who wants a better trained dog. "Wolters has produced a solid book that will be of great help to anyone training his retriever to work. He is an acknowledged master in the field and an excellent instructor."-Dog Fancy.…
Codice articolo CIN0525939423A
- Titolo
- Game Dog: Second Revised Edition
- Autore
- Richard A Wolters
- Editore
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Anno di pubblicazione
- 1995
- Condizione
- Fair
- Rilegatura
- Hardback
- Lingua
- inglese
- ISBN 10
- 0525939423
- ISBN 13
- 9780525939429
- Edizione
- seconda edizione
This time-proven guide by legendary trainer Richard A. Wolters offers a step-by-step method for completely training your dog, resulting in a skilled hunting retriever by the time your pet is one year old.
In Game Dog, you’ll discover:
• How to choose a pup—what to look for, where to find the best
• The five critical periods of a dog's mental development
• Which retrievers are easier to train—males or females
• How to get two dogs to work together
• Why feeding time is more than food
• How to teach your dog to track, quarter, and swim after game
• How to get your dog to betray his instincts and obey your commands
• Which tasks your dog must master to qualify as a hunter
• And much more...
Fully illustrated, Game Dog is an invaluable book for every hunter training a retriever and every pet owner who wants a better trained dog.
“Wolters has produced a solid book that will be of great help to anyone training his retriever to work. He is an acknowledged master in the field and an excellent instructor.”—Dog Fancy
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Informazioni sull’autore
A veritable Renaissance man, Mr. Wolters worked as an atomic scientist, fine-arts teacher, photographer, and as picture editor at Sports Illustrated. His sporting interests included hunting, angling, bobsledding, ballooning, and soaring in sailplanes, in which he held the highest rating.
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