{"product_id":"training-the-versatile-hunting-dog-9781932098358","title":"Training the Versatile Hunting Dog","description":"\u003cp\u003eTraining the Versatile Hunting Dog shows you how to develop a great hunting dog with Chucks new approach. This approach emphasizes letting your young dog first develop his natural abilities: use of nose  desire  cooperation  search  pointing  and tracking. Then  after his first season  Chuck shows you how to put the controls on your dog with chapters on the trained retrieve and whoa training. The versatile breeds also love water  and there are detailed chapters showing you how to train your dog to be an outstanding water retriever. Chuck also covers how to pick a pup  the importance of early socialization  introducing your pup to gunfire and to birds. This is a revolutionary book written for the popular versatile hunting breeds: German shorthair  wirehair  griffon  Vizsla  and Weimaraner among others. Each instructive chapter has a detailed explanation of the training techniques  along with numerous illustrative photos. There are also detailed plans for building a quail call-back pen  a pigeon pen  and a dog kennel along with a list of dog training suppliers and various hunting dog organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67924556349493,"sku":"ByrdShop_1932098356","price":246.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781932098358.jpg?v=1794136365","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/training-the-versatile-hunting-dog-9781932098358","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}