Game Dog by Richard A Wolters

Game Dog by Richard A Wolters

Game Dog by Richard A. Wolters is a step-by-step guide to training a hunting retriever by one year old. It covers choosing a pup, mental development stages, training techniques, and essential tasks for hunting. Fully illustrated, it's invaluable for hunters and pet owners seeking a well-trained dog.

RICHARD A.WOLTERS was a pioneer in bringing animal behaviorists' scientific insights to dog training. Game Dog, Water Dog, Gun Dog, Family Dog, and Home Dog are all considered classics in their respective disciplines. The Dog Writers Association of America named his historical book The Labrador Retriever: The History...The People as Best Dog Book of the Year. Wolters was named Writer of the Year for Game Dog and Columnist of the Year for his famous Gun Dog column in Gun Dog magazine by the DWAA in 1984. Wolters was the president of the Westchester, New York, Retriever Club, as well as a vice president and director of the North American Hunting Retriever Association, which he helped to organize.

Wolters was a real Renaissance man, having worked as an atomic scientist, fine-arts teacher, photographer, and Sports Illustrated picture editor. Hunting, angling, bobsledding, ballooning, and soaring in sailplanes were among his favorite pastimes, for which he received the highest grade.

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ISBN 13	9781641137065
ISBN 10	1641137061
Title	Game Dog
Author	Richard A Wolters
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Information Age Publishing
Year published	1995-01-01
Number of pages	210
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.