The Pet Gundog Puppy: A common sense approach to training your gundog: 1

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However, there are countless books on what gundog is best for you, where, and what you’re hunting for. Is there a good training book that starts with the small puppy that we should read and digest before getting the puppy? Good use of equipment is displayed and taught, so we don’t have to restrict our dog in harnesses, we can walk our dogs on a loose lead :). You will gain an amazing bond with your dog, so the dog wants to be with you and do as you ask, without having to have an endless supply of treats or bribes. After reading many Gundog training books over the years, I found myself skipping to the chapters I needed help with!

Each book gives step-by-step instructions for teaching your dog the skills required at a particular grade. I've bought a few books about positive dog training, spaniel training and also subscribed to some online training. The Gundog Club provides training books to accompany the earlier levels of the Graded Training Scheme and concentrate on basic obedience and retrieving.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. if you want a professional to ask then join her club after you have the book as the book is totally worth the spend . Sharpe's system of training is extremely simple and attains the most satisfactory results without in any way lessening the dog's capacity for using its own intelligence. A third book to consider is “The Ultimate Guide to Bird Dog Training: A Realistic Approach to Training Close-Working Gun Dogs for Tight Cover Conditions” by Jerome B.

We are at nearly 14 weeks and the approaches to sit, come, heel are working well practicing in the garden and off the lead a couple of times. The reality is rather more like this: Have your pup dancing around on the lead at all angles like a fish on a line. Forget fancy props, the quickest way to get on top of misbehaviour is to run as fast as possible to the dog and scruff it. Now that I’ll be doing hunt-specific training, I’ll be using a variety of texts to start and finish my gun dog, and these are the ones I’ll be leaning on.Before getting a pup I found all the available help and support on YouTube exhausting - too many different techniques, commands and styles! That’s what this book covers, and it does so in a step-by-step way rather than taking a theoretical edge. Fast forward a few more years to 1989 for Martin Deeley’s thorough guide, and introduction to training and handling working gundogs. Even if the human’s objective is simply to raise a well-mannered family member and companion, this book is a MUST READ. My advice for good HPR books is to read a few books on pointer/setter training, a few books on spaniel training and a few books on retriever training.