The Working Labrador
Published on 11. September 2001
172 pages
978-1-84689-107-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book is written for the Labrador owner whose dog is a family pet and also a working gundog. It guides the owner through all stages of training the dog so that the standard of field performance required can be achieved, whether it be working the dog several days a week or once or twice a season. The book also includes chapters on buying, rearing and working Labradors.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Illustrations
45 Halftones, black and white
File size
5,58 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-84689-107-6 (9781846891076)
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Person
David Hudson is a writer and photographer who concentrates on field sports and gundogs. He lives in Scotland and in his spare time he keepers a pheasant shoot, stalks deer and trains and works pointers, setters and Labradors.
Content
Introduction
1. The Labrador
2. The New Puppy
3. Basic Training
4. Training for the Field
5. Introduction to the Shooting Field
6. The Working Labrador
7. Buying an Adult Dog
8. Field Days
9. And Finally...
Index
1. The Labrador
2. The New Puppy
3. Basic Training
4. Training for the Field
5. Introduction to the Shooting Field
6. The Working Labrador
7. Buying an Adult Dog
8. Field Days
9. And Finally...
Index
