Smartwork for Retrievers Volume I: Basics and Transition Book by Evan Graham



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More from this collection: Smartwork Volume II: Secrets of the Pros; Smart Fetch Book; The Complete Smartworks by Evan Graham: Volumes I & II plus SmartFetch Smartwork Volume I: Basics and Transition by Evan Graham features detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for retriever training, ranging from puppies through basics and early-to-mid transition. Illustrated by the author, this unique training text is designed for your use: It is spiral bound so you can leave it open to the section or diagram you are working on without breaking down the binding. Laminated covers help to protect it from the elements. There are "Notes" pages with each diagram to help you track your dog's progress. Also included is a comprehensive glossary to get acquainted with the language of dog training. Reviewed and Endorsed by The Retriever Journal : ... an informative book with a nifty design ... Smartwork is filled with the kind of information you'd expect from a retired professional dog trainer ... laying down a good philosophy that usually gets glossed over in some books, but something that Evan puts first and foremost in his. Jake Smith Managing Editor Features include: Spiral-bound with laminated covers Comprehensive glossary of terms Notes pages with each diagram Black-and-white illustrations 188 pages Chapters: Fundamental Training Principles Correct Principles of Application Starter Program for Puppies Basics: An Overview with Flow Chart for Development Obedience (Formalizing) Force Fetch Pile Work Handling / 3-Handed Casting Establishing the Mechanics of Tee Work "Teaching" Triples, and Extending Patterns 3rd Compound Stage Double Tee Extended Pattern Distances Diversion Marks 4th Compound Stage Water Tee / Swim By Multiple Marks Cold Blind Transition -- Land Cold Blind Transition -- Water Critical Elements of Marking, Diversion Pressure Water Marks Diversion Pressure Glossary of Terms Index About the Author Training articles by Evan Graham. See all of Evan Graham's books and DVDs here.






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