Training Retrievers: The Cotton Pershall Method

In the opinion of many nobody was more influential or had a greater impact on retrievers — their training handling and breeding — than Cotton Pershall. This book was a command performance because thousands of dog owners and trainers requested that Pershalls methods be set down for generations to follow. Through the eyes and words of professional trainer Bobby N. George Jr. thats exactly what happened. The book includes complete techniques and training guidelines for lining marking obedience training play training handling doubles and triples easily land and water retrieving the forced retrieve techniques to make your dog a more effective waterfowl retriever and starting puppies through finishing a dog — as well as fifty years of reminiscences about dogs trainers waterfowl hunts and field trials.