Complete Guide to Bird Dog Training

This classic, practical book on bird dog training is now updated and expanded with material on the latest field- training equipment, live-game training techniques with released quail and recall pens, and a new chapter on the help and services offered by organizations for owners, amateur trainers, and those who wish to participate in field trials and other bird dog competitions.

John R. Falk has trained and hunted dogs since the 1940s. For six years he was part owner of Shoshone English Setter Kennels in Garrison, New York. He is also the author of The Practical Hunter's Dog Book. John lives in South Salem, New York.

Preface

Which Breed for You?

1

(10)

Six Pointing Breed Candidates

11

(50)

Four Flushing Breed Candidates

61

(32)

On Buying Your Prospect

93

(14)

Your Pup's Early Home Life

107

(12)

Preliminary Field Trips

119

(12)

Your Pup's Yard-Training

131

(16)

Field Training Equipment

147

(16)

Introduction to Hunting

163

(8)

Formal Field Training: Pointing Dogs

171

(24)

Formal Field Training: Flushing Dogs

195

(20)

Common Problems and Their Solutions

215

(18)

A Pinch of Salt

233

(18)

Some Extra Help

251

(8)

Appendix

259

(6)

Index

265

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