This book traces the history of the German Wirehaired Pointer from its origins to its role today as a gun dog, show dog, and companion dog. Sharon Pinkerton, who works and shows her dogs, thoroughly covers both aspects of the breed, highlighting training methods and leading kennels. Special emphasis is placed on the upbringing of the GWP in order to maximize this versatile breed's full potential.
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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1994). 1994 1st edition. 4to (192 x 252mm). Pp160. B/w photographs and illustrations. Pictorial laminated boards in matching dust-wrapper. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. "The German Wirehaired Pointer is the ideal all-round gundog, specialising in hunting, pointing and retrieving .able to work in thorn and bramble, which is a great asset on rough shoots. [Includes] what to look for when choosing a puppy [and] training and socialising the Wirehair in order to maximise [its] full potential." Includes discussion of the breed standard as well as "more specialised training activities, including deer stalking, falconry, agility, drug detection and therapy work [as well as] choosing breeding stock and rearing a litter." Chapters include:- History of the breed; Inspection and selection; Upbringing; The importance of training; The breed standards; The show ring; The wirehair in Britain; The wirehair in North America; The wirehair worldwide; Principles of breeding; Whelping and rearing; The working wirehair; Specialised activities; Common ailments. . Seller Inventory # 40738
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