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Dogs
Blazing a New Trail: Training Gun Dogs
By Aaron B. Clayton on 01/01/2007Dogs have assisted humans in hunting for sport since the Middle Ages. Today, many gun dog trainers are still using well-worn, ancient training techniques-traditional methods that often involve force and pain. As with any area of animal training, however, the impressive results of all-positive clicker training are clearing new territory.
Positive Gun Dogs: About the Authors
By KPCT on 01/01/2007The co-authors of Positive Gun Dogs: Clicker Training for Sporting Breeds are the highly qualified Jim Barry, Mary Emmen, and Susan Smith.
Positive Gun Dogs: Reviews
By KPCT on 01/01/2007"This book shows you how you yourself can develop keen, reliable, accurate gun dogs by modern methods, using clicker training instead of correction."
"The authors are familiar with the demands of the sport, the nature of the dogs involved, and the ins and outs of applied behavioral science as well."
—Karen Pryor author, "Don't Shoot the Dog"