Overview
The first in a unique and remarkable new series of dog training books designed for both the first-time dog owner and those who already have dog training experience. This is a solid guide to training, covering everything one needs to know to start his or her gun dog off on the right path, a path that will lead to years of gratifying teamwork. Here's a sampling of what's covered:
— Choosing a puppy
— The lowdown on the different breeds
— The best training tools and equipment
— Selecting a capable vet
— The basics of nonverbal communication
— Obedience training
— Beginning field training
All books in the Master Training Series are loaded with helpful suggestions, techniques, and color photos to make the training process most effective. The series authors have decades of specialized training experience, offering readers the benefit of their years of practice and experimentation.
Editorials
New York Daily News
"...if there is a way to train your hound without pulling your hair out or getting ulcers, you'll find it in Falk's book."New York Daily News
Field & Stream
"In twenty-eight chapters, Falk manages to answer just about every question that a dog owner can come up with. Not only that, but the color and black-and-white photos are great. Worth its price, and then some."Field & Stream
The News Sun
"This is a book on dogs and dog training you don't want to miss."The News Sun (Waukegan, IL)
Virginia Afield
". . . beautifully illustrated. It's also thorough, beginning with the selection of a pup and taking you through early field training."Virginia Afield
Outdoors Unlimited
"Falk offers the best raining tools and equipment, the basics of nonverbal communication, obedience training, beginning field training, the lowdown on different breeds and more."Outdoors Unlimited