The Labrador Shooting Dog: Training the Labrador Retriever as an All-Around Sporting Dog

A welcome departure from the prevailing methods of hunting-dog training this guide explores more humane spiritual and effective Labrador retriever training techniques. Hunters are led from the beginningselecting a puppy for athleticism birdyness conformation intelligence and personalityto understanding factors such as habitat terrain scenting conditions and bird behavior. The end result is a happy powerful poised and enthusiastic gun dog that can handle any challenge including quail grouse doves geese ducks and even wild turkeys.