THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE GOLDEN RETRIEVER. SECOND EDITION. By Michael Twist.
(1988) 1999 2nd edition. Large 8vo paperback (154 x 234mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs.
# A classic in its field. This is a detailed and useful guide to breeding and keeping Golden Retrievers by a noted breeder and trainer. Chapters include: Recollections and food for thought; Commitment - buying your puppy; Early days - 8 weeks to 8 months; A preface to work, a general approach to training; Problems and discipline; The basic rudiments of work; Intermediary training; Working for A-Levels; Working tests and the introduction to game; Shooting and picking up; Field trialling; Show Gundog Working Certificate; Showing; Obedience and agility; British Veterinary Association and Kennel Club Hereditary Eye Defects and Hip Displasia Schemes; Primary epilepsy; Full circle - breeding from your Golden Retriever.
# A classic in its field. This is a detailed and useful guide to breeding and keeping Golden Retrievers by a noted breeder and trainer. Chapters include: Recollections and food for thought; Commitment - buying your puppy; Early days - 8 weeks to 8 months; A preface to work, a general approach to training; Problems and discipline; The basic rudiments of work; Intermediary training; Working for A-Levels; Working tests and the introduction to game; Shooting and picking up; Field trialling; Show Gundog Working Certificate; Showing; Obedience and agility; British Veterinary Association and Kennel Club Hereditary Eye Defects and Hip Displasia Schemes; Primary epilepsy; Full circle - breeding from your Golden Retriever.
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44699
Author | Twist (Michael F.). |
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Book Code | 44699 |
ISBN | 1902481089 / 1902481089. |
Book Description | Slight use but solidly intact, second-hand paperback. |
Book Cover | Paperback |
Published Date | 1999 |
Publisher | Perry Green Press. |
Place | Sudbury, Suffolk. |