Author: Jim & Phyllis Dobbs
Format: Hardcover, 269 pages, B&W Photos, Diagrams
Dimensions: (in inches): 18 x 11
This is one of the most complete guides for electronic collar training in all retriever sports. The
Tri-Tronics dog training book is comprehensive - from how to pick a pup to mastering advanced retriever skills - every step of the way is in logical sequence and makes training a pleasure for you and your dog.
There's never been a
dog training book like this that will teach you to motivate your dog's best performance. This fully illustrated book has over 290 training diagrams and illustrations which will guide you through a step-by-step process to improve your training program.
Table Of Contents:
Chapter 1 - Introduction 1
Chapter 2 - The Tri Tronics Training Collar
Chapter 3 - How to Pick Pup
Chapter 4 - Beginning Training
Chapter 5 - Lessons for the Hunting Puppy
Chapter 6 - Developing Retrieving Desire
Chapter 7 - Introduction to Water
Chapter 8 - Introduction to Gunfire
Chapter 9 - Unwanted Barking and Other Misbehaviors
Chapter 10 - Completing the Teaching Phase
Chapter 11 - Beginning Electronic Training
Chapter 12 - The Correct Timing of Stimulation
Chapter 13 - Fitting the Collar on the Dog
Chapter 14 - Choosing the Correct Intensity Plug
Chapter 15 - Conditioning Praise Tone
Chapter 16 - The Three Action Introduction
Week One - The First Action (Moving Toward the Handler
Week Two - The Second Action (Moving Away from the Handler)
Week Three - The Third Action(Becoming Stationary)
Chapter 17 - The Trained Retrieve
Chapter 18 - Sit to Flush
Chapter 19 - Beginning Marking
Chapter 20 - Honoring
Chapter 21 - How to Stop Unwanted Chasing
Chapter 22 - Developing the Hunting Retriver
Chapter 23 - Taking an Initial Line
Precise Alignment Drills
Lining Drills
Chapter 24 - Handling
Chapter 25 - Preventing Popping
Chapter 26 - Transition to the Field