A totally revised and updated guide to the initiation and management of successful 'picking up' in the field. It gives advice on choosing a suitable dog, the options available for training and the different environments the dog may have to work on, such as grouse moors, pheasant shoots and rough shoots. It also gives a useful insight into what shoot managers actually expect from their pickers-up.
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Veronica Heath owned her first gundog, a Springer Spaniel, over thirty years ago and has been picking up at pheasant shoots and grouse moors every season since then. She currently works two Labradors. She has been a Country Diarist for the Northumberland region for 'The Guardian' for 17 years and is also the author of numerous books and articles on horses, dogs and related fieldsports.
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Etat : new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2009). (1999) 2009 2nd edition. 8vo paperback (156 x 235mm). Pp96. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w line illustrations, recommended reading. Fine new copy. Veronica Heath is the pen-name of Veronica Blackett, the daughter of Henry Tegner. This is the revised second edition of "The Gundog Handler's Guide to Picking Up." "A totally revised and updated guide to the initiation and management of successful picking up in the field. It gives advice on choosing a suitable dog, the options available for training and the different environments the dog may have to work in, such as grouse moors, pheasant shoots and rough shoots. It also gives a useful insight into what shoot managers actually expect from their pickers up." Chapters include: What is picking up?; The right dog; In the dog house; First lessons for the picking up dog; Training courses for pickers up; Etiquette in the field; Covert days; A grouse in the hand; Picking up, rough shooting and beating; Guidelines, grouse; Guidelines, pheasant and partridge. Essential reading. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 16.95. N° de réf. du vendeur 26188
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