
Dog Training
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- Cover Page
- Title Page
- About the Author
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One The Evolution of a Dog Trainer
- The Stages of a Trainer
- Amateurs and Pros
- The Bottom Line
- Chapter Two Selecting Your New Pup
- The Pointing Breeds
- The Retrievers
- The Continental Breeds-Versatile Dogs
- Choosing Your Breed
- Choosing a Breeder
- Choosing the Puppy
- Chapter Three BringingYour Pup Home
- Introducing the Puppy to Home and Family
- Becoming the Alpha
- Housebreaking
- Crate Training Starts Immediately
- "No!"
- Introducing the Puppy to Loud Noises
- Introducing the Pup to Water
- Early Training with Basic Commands
- The Outside Dog
- Chapter Four Training Equipment
- Collar
- Leash and Checkcord
- Whistle
- Crate
- Training Pistol
- Bumper
- Scent
- Bell or Beeper
- Dog Boots
- Dog Vest
- Bird and Dummy Launchers
- Backing Dog
- Birds
- Electronic Collar
- Helpers
- Chapter Five Basic Obedience Training
- Rewards, Praise and Discipline
- Sit
- Stay
- Come
- Heel
- Down
- Kennel
- Whistle Commands
- Putting It All Together
- Introduction to Birds
- Chapter Six Training Exercises for the Hunting Retriever
- Skills for the Hunting Retriever
- Getting the Pup Started with Play Retrieves
- Steadiness
- Additional Commands for the Hunting Retriever
- The Remote Sit
- Marked Retrieves
- Handling
- Blind Retrieves
- Advanced Drills and Skills
- Hunting Season Is Still Training Season
- Chapter Seven Training Exercises for the Hunting Pointing Dog
- Skills for the Hunting Pointing Dog
- Getting the Pup Started-Early Points
- Quartering
- Proper Range
- Whoa
- Bringing Birds into the Training Field
- Advanced Skills for the Hunting Pointing Dog
- Expectations for Those First Times Afield
- Chapter Eight Leading Two Lives : What's a Dog to Do?
- Who's Giving the Orders Here?
- Playtime Versus Training Time
- What the Family Should Avoid with the Hunting Dog
- Chapter Nine Keeping Your Hunting Dog Healthy
- Feeding and Nutrition
- Preventative Medicine
- First-Aid Kit
- Common Injuries and Their Treatment
- Household Dangers
- Reflections from a Hunting Journal
- Appendix Contributing Trainers and Veterinarians
- Index
- Contributing Photographers & Illustrators
- Copyright Page
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