Problems on point, part 2
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Training a point involves securing a metal post into the ground and attaching two cords to the pup's collars, planting a hobbled bird downwind from the dog and getting a vise grip on the dog when it smells the bird. Full details explain how to keep the dog from bolting.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1992
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Problems on point, part 1
Article Abstract:
Gun dog pups have problems when the trainer hides birds in the same spot each time. Birds should not be seeded in the bush. Birds need to be hobbled and the pup shown several times to acknowledge the bird's presence. Catwalking and other problems are also discussed.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1992
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The falcon dog
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A gun dog that will assist effectively in a falcon hunt needs a great deal of training. German shorthair pointers are intelligent and are the best pups to buy for falcon hunting. These cooperative dogs must be allowed to go bird hunting as part of their training.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1993
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