The complete Gundog Training Manual

Whether you are a wildfowler with a labrador, a rough shooter with a spaniel, enjoy more formal shooting with a retriever, or walking-up with an HPR, this book will help you get the best from your dog. James Douglas ? often referred to as the trainers? trainer ? gives you all the facts and knowledge you need to train the breed of your choice. It is written with the authority of 30 years experience training dogs to the highest level. This book fully explains how to choose the right breed of dog for you and the type of shooting you do. It then takes you from a puppy and its early training and care, through every step to adulthood, making training both fun and rewarding for you and your dog. James Douglas has taught dog-trainers from the USA to South Africa and was regarded as one of the premier authorities in the understanding and awareness of the canine mind.