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GUN DOG TRAINING - DO IT YOURSELF & DO IT RIGHT!, approaches the subject of developing a gun dog that "does it all" in an up-beat & exciting manner. This comprehensive book deals with training both pointing & flushing breeds for the fields. It contains 250 pages divided into 33 snappy chapters. There are 67 photographs as well as several original drawings by a local artist. Using the techniques developed by professional trainer Len Jenkins, this "step-by-step" guide inspires the hunter to train his own dog. The author encourages conservation of upland birds & membership in wildlife organizations. In the Foreword, Samuel R. Pursglove, Jr., Executive Director of The Ruffed Grouse Society, remarks: "The centerpiece of the book is the making of a stylish, disciplined & spirited gun dog. In its own way, such a hunting companion capable of finding & retrieving cripples is an asset to conservation." GUN DOG TRAINING - DO IT YOURSELF & DO IT RIGHT! provides the amateur trainer with the confidence needed to develop an animated, disciplined gun dog & the enthusiasm to begin.Jenkins, Len is the author of 'Gun Dog Training - Do It Yourself and Do It Right!', published 1991 under ISBN 9780962871221 and ISBN 0962871222.
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