Gundog Training Made Easy is a detailed set of step-by-step lessons based on his famous set of Gundog Training Broadsheets that have been used by many thousands of gundog and hunting enthusiasts in all five continents.

This superbly written book provides a wonderfully explicit training course for training any gun dog or hunting dog. It is ideal for retrievers or for spaniels and is equally valuable for pet dogs.

In addition to the structured training course, graduated according to the age and stage of the puppy, there is a section of Frequently Asked Questions and a wealth of other information. Importantly, this book uses only positive humane methods of dog training and totally avoids aversive techniques.

A must for every dog owner.

Keith Erlandson's best selling manual, based on almost forty years of experience of breeding and training the most versatile hunting and retriever dog - a classic.

Keith Erlandson was a practicising professional who had a long list of Field Trial Champions to his credit. His opinions, often controversial, are therefore backed by considerable experience and given for what they are worth

Written by a leading gundog trainer, Joe Irvings, this book explains to the novice trainer what needs to be done step-by-step and, just as importantly, explains how to obviate defects of behaviour in the dogs and remedy them when they occur.

The general care of spaniels from infancy to maturity is dealt with throughout and advice is also given on breeding. The first working season is covered and the techniques employed in field trials are described.

This book, the long-awaited new gundog training book from the best-selling author Joe Irving, reveals the techniques used by the professional trainers and enables the individual gundog owner to utilise them for their own training programme.

Set out in an easily accessible A-Z format, the author covers all aspects of gundog training as well as giving advice on field trials, breeding and general care and management of gundogs. This book gives invaluable information that will be of assistance to every gundog owner.

18th edition. Fully updated and expanded to include the latest Kennel Club references, including breed clubs. Written for the novice trainer from the choice and selection of a gundog puppy through to participation in a field trial and based on the methods which the author has found by practical experience to be the easiest and best, this book covers everything.

Whether you are a wildfowler with a labrador, a rough shooter with a spaniel, enjoy more formal shooting with a retriever, or walking with an HPR, this book will help you get the best from your dog.

The book contains chapters on training the urban gundog; how to keep a working dog in a family home; and introducing first-timers to working their spaniel in a variety of shooting situations. The author takes the reader, whether novice or experienced, all the way from teaching the pup to 'hup' to competing in field trials at the highest levels.

The book covers everything from the first lessons in sitting and staying, to working on live game. It then covers advanced work in the field, rough shooting, picking-up, and training as a peg dog. The final part of the book introduces the reader to elite spaniel work in field trials as well as giving guidance on breeding your own dogs. 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 main objective of this fascinating book is to 'train the trainer' to ensure that he, or she, produces a socially acceptable dog that all members of the family, including the children, can enjoy, both as a well-mannered, confident companion and as a competent working gundog.

A common sense approach to gun dog training.

The Pet Gundog has been written for all those dog owners, who like me, have a gundog breed sharing their home. Introducing you to the psychology of the dog, common sense behaviour advice is given on how to achieve harmony in your mixed-species pack. Basic training and good manners are covered, after all, who wants to live with a bolshie, bad mannered gundog?

A toe-dipping foray into the world of shooting gives you an insight into what your dog has been bred for.
The book then covers how to exploit your gundog's innate behaviour so that walks become a pleasure, your home stays intact and you have a happy, contented and fulfilled pet gundog.

This is a guide to common emergencies and preventative health care issues. Written for the layman, the author uses straightforward advice to highlight what should be done in emergencies and how to go about it.
Over 180 topics are covered and these include heavy bleeding, broken legs, snake bite, eating poisonous plants. The author will show the owner without any specialist kit how to improvise and presents the latest veterinary advice in a practical, ready to use manner.

This invaluable book is for anyone who decides to acquire a gundog, of any breed, to accompany them either shooting, picking-up or beating. The revised edition has been updated and well indexed to take the reader step by step through the various stages in the education of a gun dog. Emphasis is given to the importance of basic training in obedience, the need to establish a routine, and discipline not only when working, but in the home.
There is also useful discussion on whether to start with a trained or part-trained dog, or a young puppy. The whole subject is covered in depth, without being too technical and both existing gun dog owners and anyone acquiring a gun dog for the first time will find this essential reading.