Basic pointer training
Article Abstract:
There are two ways that dogs should be trained in the field. They need to be trained unfettered so they can do everything wrong, which will lead to doing everything right. They also need to be trained with a leather collar and D-ring, which is tied to a 22-foot cord. Training details are discussed.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1995
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Basic pointer training, part I
Article Abstract:
The first step in beginning the training of a bird dog is to bond with and spend time with the six-week-old pup. It is possible that this spending time with the pup will communicate all it needs to know by the time it is three years old. Pointer commands are also discussed.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1995
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Basic pointer training, part III
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Many trainers may make use of a hobbled pigeon to introduce pointers to birds. An initial encounter will teach the dog about locating a bird by its scent, and also that the bird can fly and eventually will land. Specific training details are discussed.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1995
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