Expert instructions in the training method of Delmar Smith, winner of ten national championships, are supplmented with photographs of the fine points and problem situations

Best Way to Train Your Gun Dog: The Delmar Smith Method

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Tarrant, Bill

Pets & Animal Care

Crown

Presents a collection of anecdotes about the relationships between dogs and humans and dogs and other animals, and offers tips for training and caring for dogs

The Magic of Dogs: Bonding With, Training and Caring for Your Dog from Puppyhood to Adulthood

Reference

Contemporary Books

This Tarrant classic contains a complete, humane training plan for both hunters and field-trialers.

Hey Pup, Fetch It Up!: The Complete Retriever Training Book

Stackpole Books

Now in paperback Proven, humane dog-handling methods Detailed description of the quarry, its habitat, and its characteristics Bill Tarrant explains how to effectively use dogs to hunt a variety of game birds: pheasant, quail, chukar, grouse, doves, ducks, and geese. He describes how to handle a dog to either find the bird and present it to the gun or fetch it to hand after the shot. He also details which type of dog is best for each type of bird.

How to Hunt Birds With Gun Dogs

Sports & Outdoors

Hunting & Fishing

Describes the physical characteristics of dogs, reviews basic training techniques, and shows how to correct the common problems of bird dogs, retrievers, and flushers

Problem Gun Dogs: How to Identify and Correct Their Faults

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Tells how to select a hunting dog, stresses the importance of humane training, and discusses bird dogs, retrievers, flushing dogs, and first aid

Tarrant Trains Gun Dogs

Bailey, Foster

Goodwin, Butch

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<li>Detailed description of the quarry, its habitat, and its characteristics Bill Tarrant explains how to effectively use dogs to hunt a variety of game birds: pheasant, quail, chukar, grouse, doves, ducks, and geese. He describes how to handle a dog to either find the bird and present it to the gun or fetch it to hand after the shot. He also details which type of dog is best for each type of bird.
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How to Hunt Birds with Gun Dogs

<li>Now in paperback </li>
<li>Effective training techniques for bird dogs, retrievers, and flushers </li>
<li>Photos illustrate techniques and equipment Veteran trainer and hunter Bill Tarrant goes beyond simple gun dog training and teaches handlers how to correct flaws in a dog's behavior in the field. He first explains how to "read" a dog--how to identify faults such as hard mouth and gun shyness--and then prescribes solutions for problems specific to each of the three major classifications of gun dogs--bird dogs, retrievers, and flushers.
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A gun dog authority presents an expert guide for training hunting retrievers, discussing selection of the right dog, all stages of training, and polishing a championship performance

Training the Hunting Retriever: The New Program

Science & Math

Technology

Howell Book House

How to Build Chevrolet Small Block V8 Race Engines (Motorbooks International Powerpro Series)

Engineering & Transportation

Hawkinson, Chris

Automotive

Motorbooks Intl

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Books by Tarrant, Bill

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Tarrant, Bill. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Best Way to Train Your Gun Dog: The Delmar Smith Method

The Magic of Dogs: Bonding With, Training and Caring for Your Dog from Puppyhood to Adulthood

Hey Pup, Fetch It Up!: The Complete Retriever Training Book

How to Hunt Birds With Gun Dogs

Problem Gun Dogs: How to Identify and Correct Their Faults

Tarrant Trains Gun Dogs

How to Hunt Birds with Gun Dogs

Problem Gun Dogs: How to Identify and Correct Their Faults

Training the Hunting Retriever: The New Program

How to Build Chevrolet Small Block V8 Race Engines (Motorbooks International Powerpro Series)