Water Dog : Revolutionary Rapid Training Method
by Wolters, Richard A. (Author); Smith, Art (Introduction by)Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1964-09-01
Publisher(s): E P Dutton
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Summary
Techniques for training a waterfowl retriever are presented in light of recent scientific data concerning the mental development of canines
Author Biography
Richard A. Wolters was a leader in applying the scientific discoveries of animal behaviorists to dog training. His books on training are recognized as classics in their fields. Well-known for his lectures and seminars on retriever training, Mr. Wolters also was a 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 was influential in founding.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 2 |
| Author's Note | p. 3 |
| Why This Book? | p. 4 |
| You Should Know That... | p. 13 |
| The Dog's Mental Development (A New Training Method) | p. 19 |
| Kindergarten - Molding the Retriever for Work | p. 42 |
| School for Duck Dogs | p. 55 |
| "No Name" Chapter... Just New Things | p. 68 |
| Index | p. 178 |
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