A DOG AT HEEL: BEATING, PICKING-UP, RETRIEVING. By Veronica Heath.
1987 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp90. B/w photographs. Green boards, spine titled in silver-gilt.
Veronica Heath is the pen-name of Veronica Blackett, the daughter of Henry Tegner. Chapters include: A day to remember; What are the options for the amateur?; Choosing a puppy; Routine and discipline in the home environment; Trianing days for gundogs; Basic canine psychology; Early lessons; Professional training; Early discipline - lessons at home; First day on the shoot; Problems - serious and minor; Thoughts on beating; The gun's dog; Bringing a young dog on - pro's and con's of breeding.
Veronica Heath is the pen-name of Veronica Blackett, the daughter of Henry Tegner. Chapters include: A day to remember; What are the options for the amateur?; Choosing a puppy; Routine and discipline in the home environment; Trianing days for gundogs; Basic canine psychology; Early lessons; Professional training; Early discipline - lessons at home; First day on the shoot; Problems - serious and minor; Thoughts on beating; The gun's dog; Bringing a young dog on - pro's and con's of breeding.
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16610
| Author | Heath (Veronica). Real name: Veronica Heath Stuart Blackett. (1927-2012). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 16610 |
| ISBN | 0851154824 / 0851154824. |
| Book Description | Stains to end-papers else very good in dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1987 |
| Publisher | The Boydell Press. |
| Place | Woodbridge. |