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Water Dog : Revolutionary Rapid Training Method by Richard A. Wolters (1964, Hardcover)
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Release Date: 1964-09-24. Condition: New. Notes: New Inside and Out! Author: Richard Wolters. Qty Available: 1.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100525247343
ISBN-139780525247340
eBay Product ID (ePID)730003
Product Key Features
Book TitleWater Dog : Revolutionary Rapid Training Method
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1964
TopicPersonal & Practical Guides, Dogs / Breeds, Dogs / Training, Reference, Dogs / General
IllustratorYes
GenrePets, Référence
AuthorRichard A. Wolters
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight16.8 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN64-019538
ReviewsPraise for Richard A. Wolters " Water Dog is a classic--definitely the place to start with your new retriever."--David G. Meisner, Editor and Publisher, Gun Dog magazine "Wolters has produced a solid book that will be of great help to anyone training his retriever to work. He is an acknowledged master in the field and an excellent instructor."-- Dog Fancy on Game Dog " Gun Dog is one of the most valuable, probably THE most valuable, training tools the average amateur could have."-- Sports Afield "The most popular method ever. Because it works and it's easy!"-- Field & Stream on Family Dog, Praise for Richard A. Wolters and his books: " Water Dog is a classic - definitely the place to start with your new retriever." -David G. Meisner, Editor and Publisher, Gun Dog magazine "Anyone who wants to try turning his dog into a well-mannered retriever will do well with Water Dog ." - The New York Times "Wolters has produced a solid book that will be of great help to anyone training his retriever to work. He is an acknowledged master in the field and an excellent instructor." - Dog Fancy on Game Dog " Gun Dog is one of the most valuable, probably THE most valuable, training tools the average amateur could have." - Sports Afield "The most popular method ever. Because it works and it's easy!" - Field & Stream on Family Dog, Praise for Richard A. Wolters "The most popular method ever. Because it works and it's easy!"-- Field & Stream on Family Dog " Gun Dog is one of the most valuable, probably THE most valuable, training tools the average amateur could have."-- Sports Afield " Water Dog is a classic--definitely the place to start with your new retriever."--David G. Meisner, Editor and Publisher, Gun Dog magazine "Anyone who wants to try turning his dog into a well-mannered retriever will do well with Water Dog ."-- The New York Times "Wolters has produced a solid book that will be of great help to anyone training his retriever to work. He is an acknowledged master in the field and an excellent instructor."-- Dog Fancy on Game Dog
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Grade ToUP
SynopsisThe classic bestselling dog training book for the person with limited time who wants to train a working retriever fast. Containing revolutionary scientific information on the mental development of your pet, Water Dog is a step by step training book with no extraneous material. It covers everything from the day you get your puppy to the finished dog, showing you the complete training procedures step by step in picture sequence. It will show you not only what to expect of your dog but what your dog can expect of you. Full of information about using the right commands and utilizing the Dummy-Launch, a training device co-developed by the author, this how-to guide will make training easy, fast, and fun--for you and your dog. "Anyone who wants to try turning his dog into a well-mannered retriever will do well with Water Dog ."-- The New York Times, The classic bestselling training manual for the person with limited time who wants to train a working retriever fast. Containing revolutionary scientific information on the mental development of your pet, Water Dog is a step by step training book with no extraneous material. It covers everything from the day you get your puppy to the finished dog, showing you the complete training procedures step by step in picture sequence. It will show you not only what to expect of your dog but what your dog can expect of you. Full of information about using the right commands and utilizing the Dummy-Launch, a training device co-developed by the author, this how-to guide will make training easy, fast, and fun--for you and your dog. "Anyone who wants to try turning his dog into a well-mannered retriever will do well with Water Dog ."-- The New York Times
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- Sep 07, 2021
Awesome Book...
I bought this book years ago to train my first Lab and gave it to a youngster to have to train his dog. I highly recommend this book to anyone that has intentions on hunting your dog. It WORKS!!!
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Apr 28, 2020
Best dog training book.
I have used the book Water dog to train 4 labs. It is unbelievable how easy it is using this book. It really brings out their intelligence and their need to please. The book even has humor. I have also trained rottweilers and German shepherds using the methods in this book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jul 31, 2018
The Bible of Duck Hunting Dog Training
My dog is 5 months old now and already a great duck hunter. I read 3 other recently written books and none touch this one. It is the bible of dog training- every duck hunter I know that has trained their own dog has read this and used its methods.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Feb 10, 2022
Easy to follow and it plain works, works great..
I love all of wolters books. Straight forward, informative, easy to follow and backed with years of experience.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Apr 26, 2016
The best dog training book period
this is the best dog training book ever written! Capt. Scott McCune The saltwater Cowboy!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Sep 22, 2024
Like new book. Recommend by a friend. ...
Like new book. Recommend by a friend. Doesn’t seem to apply to training for our puppyVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jan 31, 2024
Great training aid
Great book to read and training aid to have on hand to go back and review while training a hunting dog.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Oct 24, 2018
Great training tool!
Used this book to train my yellow lab and he turned out to be a champion.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Feb 08, 2023
Best Dog training book
Best book for training. I have trained 6 dogs from this book and all my dogs have followed the timing of this training to the letter. Just need to put the time in to do the daily training which is not that much.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Nov 28, 2022
Great Hunting Book
Great Illustration.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
