Product Description: Training a young dog to hunt is a gratifying part of one of the oldest of all field sports; this comprehensive manual will show you how. beginning with the elementary subjects that are essential for any dog-housebreaking, obedience, ect.-the book goes on to describe the field training of the hunter. There are detailed instructions on how to develop the pointing instinct, how to teach a bird dog to back and to steady, and how to correct such faults as gun shyness. Informative sections on "showing", kenneling, and nutrition make this the complete book for anyone interested in training a hunting dog.