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Dog Breaking / The Most Expeditious, Certain, and Easy Method, Whether Great Excellence or Only Mediocrity Be Required, With Odds and Ends for Those Who Love the Dog and Gun

By W. N. Hutchinson
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This practical manual presents step-by-step methods for training gundogs, covering early indoor exercises, spaniel and retriever fetching, first outdoor lessons, pointing and backing, whistle signals, and managing ranges of dogs. It discusses equipment and handling (bars, collars, leg straps), rearing and health care, selection and purchase, and techniques for retrieving wounded game and beating cover. Interspersed anecdotes illustrate lessons from field and foreign service, and appendices offer tips on shooting, loading, pheasantries, vermin control, and related practical matters. Emphasis is on efficient, humane instruction suited to varying levels of desired proficiency.

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W. N. Hutchinson

W. N. Hutchinson was an author known for his contributions to the field of dog training. His notable work, "Dog Breaking / The Most Expeditious, Certain, and Easy Method, Whether Great Excellence or Only Mediocrity Be Required, With Odds and Ends for Those Who Love the Dog and Gun," provides practical guidance for dog owners and trainers. Hutchinson's writing reflects a deep understanding of canine behavior and training techniques, making his work a valuable resource for both novice and experienced dog enthusiasts. His insights continue to resonate with those who appreciate the bond between humans and their canine companions.

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