The Working Retrievers
Author: Tom Quinn
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 2003-09
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781592281749
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe classic book for trainers and handlers of retrievers for hunting and field trials.
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Training Your Retriever
Author: James Lamb Free
Publisher: Coward McCann
Published: 1980
Total Pages: 412
ISBN-13: 9780698110090
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Working Retrievers
Author: Tom Quinn
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Published: 1983
Total Pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780525932871
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOffers guidance on the selection of a retriever and explains how to train retrievers for hunting and competitions
Tom Dokken's Retriever Training
Author: Tom Dokken
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2009-06-16
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 1440224889
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHunting Success Begins Here! In Tom Dokken's Retriever Training, America's leading trainer helps you channel your hunting dog's huge ambition so he works for you, the way you want, and does so happily.After using the time-tested methods in Tom Dokken's Retriever Training, you'll have a reliable retriever that: • Obeys commands on- and off-leash • Retrieves birds to hand • Remains steady to shot • Quarters and flushes upland game • Finds downed birds • Takes hand signals
Advanced Retriever Training
Author: Laura Hill
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2020-10-26
Total Pages: 359
ISBN-13: 1785007564
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Advanced Retriever Training, experienced trainer, competitor and judge, Laura Hill, takes a holistic approach to training and living with working retriever breeds. Whether your aim is to reach competition level or simply to troubleshoot your training practices, this book is the ideal follow-on to the basic commands and handling skills already established. Insightful and in-depth coverage includes reanalysing the basic pillars of breeding, feeding and training; examining your own behaviour and the effect it has on your dog and identifying your dog's psychological needs and tailoring your training accordingly. Key approaches to successful retriever work with positive, reward-based methods are covered along with training planning and management. An advanced approach to training essentials, including heelwork, marking, blind retrieves and navigating barriers are discussed as well as establishing and maintaining an enjoyable partnership with your dog. This book will improve your handling as well as your overall approach to living and working with retrievers.
Zak George's Dog Training Revolution
Author: Zak George
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2016-06-07
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1607748916
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA revolutionary way to raise and train your dog, with “a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun games that will enrich the lives of many dogs and their human companions” (Dr. Ian Dunbar, veterinarian and animal behaviorist). Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor dog training to your pet’s unique traits and energy level—leading to quicker results and a much happier pup. For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousands of dogs into this comprehensive dog and puppy training guide that includes: • Choosing the right pup for you • Housetraining and basic training • Handling biting, leash pulling, jumping up, barking, aggression, chewing, and other behavioral issues • Health care essentials like finding a vet and selecting the right food • Cool tricks, traveling tips, and activities to enjoy with your dog • Topics with corresponding videos on Zak’s YouTube channel so you can see his advice in action Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes training easier, more rewarding, and—most of all—fun!
Tri-Tronic's Retriever Training
Author: Jim Dobbs
Publisher:
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 280
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTom Dokken's Advanced Retriever Training
Author: Tom Dokken
Publisher: Krause Publications
Published: 2013-06-30
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781440234538
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMany hunters consider their retrievers to be "polished" if the dog sits, stays, retrieves marked singles and won't run off. However, retrievers of every breed have so much potential. This book condenses Tom's 40-plus years of dog training into a concise, easy-to-follow guide that helps you unlock the magic within your retriever. Working at your own pace, and with vivid visual instructions, you'll learn how to teach your dog honoring, multiple marked retrieves, blind retrieves over land and water, and much more. Arguable America's best-known retriever trainer, Tom as four-plus decades of experience turning retrievers into successful hunt-test competitors, field-trail participants and great hunting companions. He operates Dokken's Oak Ridge Kennels in Northfield, Minn., which is also one of the country's largest all-breed hunting dog training facilities. He also creates the popular Dokken's Dreadfowl Trainer dummy, which is designed to teach dogs the proper hold on game birds.
Retriever Training
Author: Robert Milner
Publisher:
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781572233911
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRobert Milner has been training dogs professionally for more than thirty years. Over that stretch he has trained about 1,500 retrievers for hunting and field trials, drug and explosive detection, and even search-and-rescue operations. He taught obedience classes at the University of Memphis for ten years, and has judged retriever trials in both the U.S. and in England. He lives in Memphis, Tennessee, with his wife, Susan, and yellow Lab, Jake.
The 10-minute Retriever
Author: John Dahl
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781572233034
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOutlines 10-minute daily training sessions tailored specifically to a retriever's attention span, counseling beginner-level owners on such topics as force fetching, field tests and the humane use of electric collars, in a volume complemented by true stories and breed-specific adaptations.
