Training the Working Spaniel makes it simple for anyone to train their
working springer or cocker spaniel, whether beginner or more experienced
owner. This book starts from early obedience training all the way to
competing in working tests and field trials.
Those with more experience will appreciate the detailed advice on
advanced work in the field, rough shooting, picking-up, and training as
a peg dog. While first-timers will find plenty of help on how to keep a
working dog in a family home, as well as introducing their spaniel to a
variety of shooting situations.
Reflecting the huge popularity of the cockers, the author gives plenty
of advice aimed specifically at cockers as well as springers. There is
also information on the lesser-known spaniel breeds including Irish
Water spaniels, Clumbers, Field spaniels, Sussex spaniels, Welsh
springers and Brittany Spaniels
With unique access to the most successful spaniel trainers, the author
brings exclusive tips from the top that can be used by any beginner. The
book contains information on modern training in urban environments as
well as insights into elite spaniel work and gives guidance on breeding
your own spaniels.
