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Books on the Breed

General Info:

The Encyclopedia of the Dog
By Bruce Fogle, D.V.M.
Firefly Books
3680 Victoria Park Ave.,
Willowdale, ON.,
M2H 3K1

Official Canadian Kennel Club Book of Breed Standards
100-89 Skyway Ave.,
Etobicoke, ON.,
M9W 6R4

Le Griffon D'Arret a Poil Dur Korthals
By Jean Castaing
***I believe this book is now out of print, you may luck out and find it in a book store.

Birddog Guide
By Larry Mueller
Stoeger Publishing Co.
55 Ruta Court, So. Hackensack
New Jersey, 07606

The Farmer's Dog
By John Holmes
Popular Dogs Publishing Co.
20 Vauxhall Bridge Road
London SW1V2SA

Understanding Your Dog
By Dr. Michael W. Fox
St. Martin's Press
175 Fifth Ave.,
New York, NY 10010

Don't Shoot the Dog
By Karen Pryor
Simon & Schuster Inc.
1230 Ave. of the Americas
New York, NY 10020

Health:

Canine Reproduction: A Breeder's Guide
By Phyllis A. Holst, M.S., D.V.M.
Alpine Publications
Box 7027
Loveland, CO 80537

Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook
By Delbert G. Carlson, D.V.M. and James M. Griffin, M.D.
Howell Book House
15 Columbus Circle
New York, NY 10023

Let's Cook for our Dog
By Edmund R. Dorosz, B.S.A., D.V.M.
Our Pet's Inc.
Box 2094
Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0

Training:

The Training and Care of the Versatile Hunting Dog
By Sigbot Winterhelt and Edward D. Bailey
NAVHDA
Box 520
Arlington Heights, IL 60006

Shortcuts in Gun Dog Training
By Ronald D. Mohn
RDM Enterprises
Box 1067
Colombia Falls, Montana 59912

Gundog Training Pointing Dogs
By Kenneth C. Roebuck
Stackpole Books
Box 1831
Harrisburg, PA 17105

Tarrant Trains Gun Dogs
By Bill Tarrant
Stackpole BooksBox 1831
Harrisburg, PA 17105

The Art of Raising a Puppy
By the Monks of New Skete
Little Brown and Co.
Toronto, ON.

Dogs Self Trained
By Robert T. Self
RT & Associates
Galesburg, Illinois

The No Force Method of Dog Training
H&S Publishing Inc.
Galesburg, Illinois 61401


The above mentioned titles are books that I have found to be very useful in the care and training of my dogs. If you get the chance there is usually a book vendor at the dog shows, it is a good place to look for out-of-print dog publications and rare books.

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