Hunt, Point, Retrieve Dogs For Work and Showing

Aimed at both the beginner and those with more experience, this invaluable book opens up all aspects of the fascinating Hunt, Point, Retrieve world for you and your dog to explore and enjoy. Describes the different breeds of HPR dogs and their history and development Considers how to choose an HPR dog that meets an individual's needs Covers showing your dog, the HPR dog in the field and basic training Examines in detail the working tests, spring pointing and field trials Written by an acknowledged expert Beautifully illustrated with over seventy colour photographs and diagrams