Professional Gundog Training: The Trade Secrets

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This book, from the best-selling author Joe Irving, reveals the techniques used by the professional trainers and enables the individual gundog owner to utilise them for their own training programme.
Set out in an easily accessible A-Z format, the author covers all aspects of gundog training as well as giving advice on field trials, breeding and general care and management of gundogs. This book gives invaluable information that will be of assistance to every gundog owner.

About the author

Joe Irving has been training gundogs since acquiring his first Springer Spaniel in 1963. A former child psychiatrist, he discovered that his psychiatric training gave a unique perspective to gundog training. He has used this method to great success since becoming a professional trainer in 1972.
He has written several books on gundog training including Training Spaniels (Swan Hill Press) and Gundogs: Their Learning Chain (Swan Hill Press)
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Quiller Publishing Ltd
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 26 Jun. 2019
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 192 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1846893151
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1846893155
Item weight ‏ : ‎ 544 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 18.9 x 1.6 x 24.6 cm
Best Sellers Rank: 244,739 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) 135 in Hunting (Books) 976 in Dog Care (Books) 5,532 in General Sports, Hobbies & Games
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