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 | Hardcover, Spiral Bound, Color Photos, 288 pages.
Practical advice on how to handle more than 180 first-aid situations involving dogs (for every dog owner) and how to perform basic veterinary care without a specialized kit.
The Gundog Veterinary Bible by Harvey Carruthers is a guide to health care issues and common emergencies. Written to be easy... $26.95 |
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 | By Randy Acker, DVM -- This is the first pocket field guide that covers the injuries and problems that your dog
can encounter in the field, presenting the symptoms and treatment.
Some of the things you'll find in the comprehensive guide include: Allergies, Bleeding/lacerations, Breathing problems, Collapse and weakness, Drowning, Foot... $15.00 |
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Paperback. This is NOT a training book.
This lively,engaging, and extremely helpful book covers the history, physical characteristics, temperament,
and field capabilities of the more than thirty canine breeds used to hunt gamebirds. It equips both t... $22.95 |
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The stories that are included in this book are taken from the bird-dog column that
Bill Tarrant wrote for FIELD AND STREAM magazine. They are bold, heartwarming,
and born of long experience.
170 pages. Illustrated.... List: $22.95, Order Yours: $20.95 |
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This book picks up where other books leave off by teaching handlers how to correct flaws
in a dog's behavior in the field.
What is a problem gun dog? "A perfectly trained dog is that dog with only those problems
you'll put up with. If the dog has a problem you can't stand - then that is a problem."
In reviewing basic training t... List: $18.95, Order Yours: $17.95 |
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 | The Orvis Field Guide to First Aid for Sporting Dogs -- "The best precaution in any hunting situation - whether it is in the field or the blind - is prevention. However, no amount of caution can insure that your dog will not fall into the path of an accident." $16.95 |
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 | Out of Print. Please call for additional information. Dr. Tom Holcomb has practiced veterinary medicine for many years in Adel, Iowa, concentrating on small animals, and gun dogs in particular. He is the "Vet Clinic" columnist for Gun Dog magazine. This book addresses some conditions and problems that are fairly ... $13.95 |
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 | These words of George Bird Evans capture what is at the heart of Empty Collars, a collection of writings about gun dogs, their owners, and the immutable bond between them. Losing a pet is never easy, and the connection between gun dog and owner seems to have an added intensity. Studies show that after losing a pet, owners need to go through the s... $19.95 |
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Commitment, perseverance, loyalty: these are virtues that humans value and Labrador retrievers inherently possess. In this book, the virtues of the Lab are depicted through outstanding photography accompanied by pithy and often amusing quotations about th... $14.95 |
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 | There are certain human virtues that Golden Retrievers inherently posses -- goldens are friendly, full of desire, determined to fulfill what is asked, and devoted to their family members. In this charming gift book, the virtues of the Golden Retriever are depicted through outstanding photography and motivating text that inspire readers to strive fo... $14.95 |
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 | Not only are golden retrievers great to look at, they are ready, willing and able to perform myriad tasks for their owners. This full-color guide unlocks 101 of their heretofore hidden talents including backseat driving, home security alarm, foot warmer, taste tester, and many more.... $14.95 |
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 | 101 Uses for a Lab is a whimsical look at the many roles the Lab in your life can fill. Garbage disposal, car alarm, athlete, border patrol, fishing buddy, and dishwasher . . . these are just a few of the Lab's many hidden talents. This book brings to life all the heartwarming, endearing characteristics that make these dogs favorite companions.... $14.95 |
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 | They boldly charge into the thickest cover for pheasants, launch themselves into ice-laden water for downed mallards, face hardship with enthusiasm and pain with stoic composure. They do this not simply as a function of their breeding, but out of simple and deep devotion to their master. That devotion is returned in this stunning word and picture t... $24.50 |
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 | Hunting the Quails of North America is quintessential Ben O. Williams -- taut, direct, suffused with earned knowledge, and permeated by a gentle humor. It is a joyous book, brimming with its author's love of life afield, and while easily the most useful guide extant on the subject of wingshooting North American quails, it is also far more than a ho... $35.00 |
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 | Just Dogs is a memorial, a literary and photographic tribute, to those dogs living and gone who have graced the lives of hunters. Here are evocative photographs, literary excerpts, and stories that recreate scenes and events that all who have ever hunted with a favorite dog can recall. Be it pointer or flusher, each dog with whom the hunter shares ... $35.00 |
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 | In an elegant and beautifully photographed celebration of upland bird hunting now and as it once existed, celebrated outdoor writer, dog trainer, and naturalist Ben Williams emphasizes contemporary conditions and techniques for what many consider "The Second Golden Age" of bird hunting in American Wingshooting. Little escapes the author's sharp eye... $35.00 |
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 | This heavily illustrated full-color volume includes thorough discussions on 76 spaniel, retriever, pointer, hound, and versatile breeds. A history of the use and development of sporting dogs in North American is also included, as well as chapters on selecting a puppy, training, anatomy, pedigrees, and breeding. The Encyclopedia of North American Sp... $45.00 |
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 | Ben O. Williams is a legendary figure in the world of bird dogs. He has bred and trained dogs for over 40 years and, in all that time, one particular dog stole his heart more than any other - Winston, a spirited, hugely talented, but inscrutably aloof Brittany spaniel. Williams chronicles their time and travels together while thoughtfully examining... $19.50 |
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 | A smaller version of the popular 10 x 8-inch Just Goldens. What's more lovable than a golden retriever? Its gorgeous flowing coat, big brown eyes and sweet disposition make this dog the favorite of millions. Just Goldens, with over 200 color photographs and eloquent text, is an affectionate look at the dog that brightens its owners' days and enrich... $12.95 |
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A smaller version of the popular 10 x 8-inch Just Labs. The Labrador retriever is the most popular breed of dog in the country, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC). And no wonder: Labs are big, beautiful, and all personality. Just Labs is a lavish... $12.95 |
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 | What's more lovable than a golden retriever? Its gorgeous flowing coat, big brown eyes and sweet disposition make this dog the favorite of millions. Just Goldens, with over 200 color photographs and eloquent text, is an affectionate look at the dog that brightens its owners' days and enriches their homes with its tail-wagging, heart-warming presenc... $35.00 |
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 | The Labrador retriever is the most popular breed of dog in the country, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC). And no wonder: Labs are big, beautiful, and all personality. Just Labs is a lavishly produced photographic tribute to these unique animals and their masters (who number in the millions). More than 200 color photos, accompanied by war... $35.00 |
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 | A fun and information-packed book featuring scores of tactics for decoys, blinds and boats, calling, dog training, as well as tips on guns, loads, pass shooting, jump shooting, waterfowl identification, and more. Also included in this illustrated volume are classic how-to and timeless fiction pieces from the best outdoor writers of our time. This i... $15.95 |
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 | There's no love quite like the love of a golden retriever. Anyone who has experienced this unique, wonderous relationship, or who simply enjoys a beautiful tale of the affection between people and their very special dogs, will fall in love with Arthur Vanderbilt's unforgettable memoir of a doting retiever named Amy and the seasons of joy she shared... $17.95 |
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 | It's all here: from ruffed grouse in Maine to chuckars in Oregon, from southern quail plantations to sharptails on the prairies. This new addition to the Willow Creek Guides series profiles more than 200 bird hunting lodges, preserves and outfitters throughout North America. Everything the wingshooter needs to "know before you go" is detailed inclu... $19.95 |
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 | Of all the animals in the world, only the dog has chosen to share his life with man, and while the dog may have benefited from the arrangement, man has gotten the much better end of the deal. With one notable exception: the dog mercifully has no foreknowledge of his own mortality.
Even more mercifully he has no knowledge that he and the person he... $25.00 |
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 | With the plethora of dog training books on the market, how do you choose which is right for you and your new puppy? We've tried to address this issue by offering a new series of training books designed to be clear, concise and reliable in our training message. ..Steve Smith is an award-winning dog writer and editor of Retriever Journal and Pointing... $14.95 |
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 | With the plethora of dog training books on the market, how do you choose which is right for you and your new puppy? We've tried to address this issue by offering a new series of training books designed to be clear, concise and reliable in our training message. Jason Smith is an associate editor of Retriever Journal and Pointing Dog Journal. His exp... $14.95 |
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 | Addressing hunters' need to find the best places to hunt waterfowl, the new Willow Creek Guide, North America's Greatest Waterfowling Lodges & Outfitters, profiles the best lodges in the United States and Canada. Extensive and reliable information is included in each listing, such as species present, guides and services offered, seasons, licensing,... $19.95 |
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 | No one captures the words of waterfowling better than Ed Gray, and the best he has ever written comprise the twelve masterful stories in this handsomely produced book. Illustrated with specially commissioned paintings by award-winning artist, Brett Smith, Flights on the Wind is a captivating and visually magnificent portrayal of North American wate... $29.50 |
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 | Leather Bound Signed Edition - Slip Case Included
These words of George Bird Evans capture what is at the heart of Empty Collars, a collection of writings about gun dogs, their owners, and the immutable bond between them. Losing a pet is never easy, and the connection between gun dog and owner seems to have an added intensity. Studies show that af... $74.95 |
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 | Edited and designed in the spirit of the book Eat Like a Wildman, Wild At The Table is a fascinating history of the development of American wild game and fish cooking from colonial times to contemporary. Featured are the same freshwater fish, seafood, venison, small game, and game birds that gave rise to regional American cooking customs, tr... $25.00 |
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If you've ever lived with a Labrador retriever, you know they have lessons to teach. Labs are America's number one pet for a reason: they have an admirable, innate understanding of the joys and simplicities of life that makes everyone around them happier. By emulating the lessons served up every day by these generous animals, we can al... $14.95 |
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 | In this book, Bill McClure shares some of his favorite memories culled from over forty-six years of Brittany ownership. From "There Are Ladies in My Life" - where he explores the difficult choices that must be made when selecting pups from a litter - to the wry humor of "Four Incredible Gun Dogs and One Pervert" - where the reader learns about the $25.00 |
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 | Every topic in this book was chosen and is presented as it relates to the working retriever to keep them in top performance. From deciding on the right retriever breed, caring for the older retriever, and everything in-between -- it is all covered right here.
Starting with your choice of retriever breed, you are taken on a comprehensive journey ... List: $14.95, Order Yours: $13.50 |
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 | The Savor Wild Game Cookbook features over 150 recipes for upland birds, waterfowl, large game and small game. This installment includes sections on comfort food, game soups, stews, chili, and pizza.
Recipes for Upland and Waterfowl birds including: Pheasant, Chukar, Quail, Sharptail Grouse, Ruffed Grouse, Hungarian Partridge,... $24.95 |
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The Lab's World is an informative reference that avoids tedium and embraces fun and playfulness- pretty much like Labrador retrievers themselves. Scores of photographs, artwork and cartoons provide visual support... $19.95 |
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 | 127 pages, hardcover, color photos and illustrations.
The All-Time Favorite Game Bird Recipes cookbook contains more than 150 tantalizing recipes offering both classic and contemporary ideas for serving up all types of upland birds and waterfowl, including turkey, pheasant, partridge, grouse, quail, dove, woodcock, goose duck, teal. Easy-to... $21.95 |
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