LURCHER AND LONG DOG TRAINING. By Brian Plummer.
1993 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 223mm). Ppvi,136. B/w photographs. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt.
A comprehensive introduction, in the author's inimitable style, to the training of longdogs of various sorts according to the task at hand. Chapters include: Exactly what do you want the dog to do?; Why train a lurcher or long dog anyway?; Basic training; Sit, lie, stay training; Jumping training; Retrieving; Stock-breaking; General principles of entering to quarry; Single-handed hare coursing; Working the lurcher by day; Ferreting with lurchers; Lamping; The pursuit of deer with lurchers; The pursuit of fox with lurchers and long dogs; Long netting and lurchers.
A comprehensive introduction, in the author's inimitable style, to the training of longdogs of various sorts according to the task at hand. Chapters include: Exactly what do you want the dog to do?; Why train a lurcher or long dog anyway?; Basic training; Sit, lie, stay training; Jumping training; Retrieving; Stock-breaking; General principles of entering to quarry; Single-handed hare coursing; Working the lurcher by day; Ferreting with lurchers; Lamping; The pursuit of deer with lurchers; The pursuit of fox with lurchers and long dogs; Long netting and lurchers.
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1965
| Author | Plummer (David Brian). (1936-2003). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 1965 |
| ISBN | 1854872389 / 1854872389. |
| Book Description | Slight browning to end-papers and edges. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1993 |
| Publisher | Robinson Publishing. |
| Place | London. |