Although styled as a training manual, this book is very high quality. Sep 09, 20 the puppy stage with brookstone kennels performance gundogs hunting dog training duration. The right start for hunting is the book i keep here for puppy buyers. Sporting dog and retriever training a comprehensive guide to transforming your dog into a valuable wingshooting companion in the field and at home. One of each 1 sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way raising a gentleman s gundog for home and field foreword by john newman, president of ducks unlimited, inc. The wildrose way, authored by stewart in 2012 with help from orviss paul fersen. Sporting dog and retriever training book depository.
Wildrose trading company sells only the top products tried, tested and. Wildrose kennels gentlemans gundogs, oxford, mississippi. The wrhrc, a calgary based organization, is dedicated to the betterment of hunting retrievers through training, education, breeding and the testing of that training at hunt test events. Sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way orvis news. This book accurately describes the wildrose training methodology and it will help you train an excellent uplandwaterfowl retriever who will be a natural gamefinder and a gentlemans hunting. Use the money you would spend on this book for more weewee pads when the pup is small. Since 1999, wildrose kennels has perfected the art of training british labradors regarded among wingshooters and adventurers as the most versatile sporting dogs in the world. In conjunction with purina proplan, mike produced a video series on starting your pup the wildrose way along with three emmyaward. The puppy stage with brookstone kennels performance gundogs hunting dog training duration. It is packed with 200 color photographs, as well as stepbystep instructions on how to train the perfect gundog. Stewart distills 30 years of dog training experience into a complete course in selecting, starting, field training, and finishing what wildrose calls a gentlemans. Shooting gazette uk mike stewart of wildrose kennels has teamed up with orviss paul fersen to produce a valuable gun dog training book, sporting dog and retriever training. Our unique, highly interactive workshops and demonstrations are designed to enhance the participants abilities and relationships with their gundogs. The training found in this book prepares dogs for versatilityany game, any terrain, any destinationand makes them desirable companions for any situation.
However, this book by mike stewart is the best book i have. Mar 29, 20 this book, sporting dog and retriever trainingthe wildrose way is not only huge 256 pages and filled with an incredible amount of information, but it is beautifully photographed and illustrated, as well. At wildrose kennels he also began the development of a gentle training process. Wildrose kennels puppy deposit wildrose trading co. Stewart distills 30 years of dog training experience into a complete course in selecting, starting, field training, and finishing what wildrose calls a gentlemans doga. He was vacationing in montana, and a mutual friend had suggested that we get to know each other. As owner of wildrose kennels, robert milner brought the british labrador program to the u. Raising a gentleman s gundog for home and field foreword by john newman, president of ducks unlimited, inc. The training prepares dogs for versatility any game, any terrain, any destination and makes them desirable companions for any situation.
In 1996 robert milner sold wildrose kennels, a retriever training kennel which he had owned and operated since 1972. Foreword there is a boykin spaniel named pistol sitting at my feet, staring at me with liquid eyes, who owes a lot to bob milner. Sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way book. Renowned trainer mike stewart, owner of wildrose kennels, along with drake, the du dog, have appeared in more than 60 episodes of the ducks unlimited tv show the world of ducks demonstrating retriever training methods. Dog training books dog training tips horse training doberman pinscher doberman pup dog pitbull rottweiler dog pointer puppies hunting dogs. Our puppy early start series produced with purina pro plan can be seen on our. Sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way in 2020. Now, for the first time, stewarts methods are compiled in one indispensable reference book, fully illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Mike stewart, president of wildrose kennels, is a seasoned dog trainer who developed the unique, positive training methodology, the. Training the gentlemans gundog requires a special type of connection between dog and trainer.
I think you are better off viewing training videos on youtube. Now, for the first time, stewarts methods are compiled in one indispensable reference book, sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way, which is fully illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Join them and 25 other gun dogs ages 3 12 months to 5 years old as they present a lowforce, natural program without using. Sporting dog and retriever training earns 5 starsmy highest recommendation. Wildrose is the oldest and most selective trainer and breeder of imported british. Created by mike stewart of wildrose kennels, the wildrose way is a unique, lowforce, positive training method that is fieldproven for upland and waterfowl gundogs. The wildrose way is a unique, lowforce, positive training method that is fieldproven for upland and waterfowl gundogs. Now, for the first time, stewarts methods are compiled in one indispensable reference book, sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way, which is. That same year he retired from the usaf reserve after 26 years of service as a disaster response officer. Their textbook is sporting dog and retriever training.
Throughout the year wildrose conducts handson retriever training and handlers workshops at the training facility in oxford, mississippi, and various locations across the country. A couple products that are essential for training your puppy the wildrose way are. Stewarts methods are compiled in one indispensable reference book, fully illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Wildrose kennels, a guide to training a hunting dog from puppyhood focuses on five key concepts and addresses topics ranging from communicating with the animal to preparing it to encounter any game, terrain, and. Wildrose kennels trainers and breeders of the finest.
What is americas ultimate labrador retriever bible. Mike stewarts wildrose way is the right way when it comes to training gundogs. He has produced two comprehensive training dvds entitled, training the wildrose way, the gentlemens gundog series and published a book in 2012, sporting dog and retriever training, the wildrose way. It occurred to me that it might be worthwhile offering valuable excerpts that can be used immediately, plus some firsthand information. Wildrose texas events throughout the year wildrose conducts handson retriever training and handlers workshops at the training facility in dallas, texas and various locations across the country. Apr 12, 20 twelveyearold pickett left didnt benefit from wildrose training methods, which is why the much younger murphy is a more disciplined dog when it comes to breaking on live birds. Mike has an uncanny talent for getting the best out of his clients, and hes also a pro at communicating his simple methods so other trainers can do likewise. Duckhill kennels continues the original model of breeding a sensitive tractable dog that equally excels as house dog or duck dog or upland dog. Jun 02, 2019 other training resources include our training book, sporting dogs and retriever training, the wildrose way. Its a remarkable book, and each week im going to touch on one aspect of the training. Vid 1 self retriever training full series retriever training lead training sit here heel duration. Nov 28, 2017 mike stewart of wildrose kennels has teamed up with orviss paul fersen to produce a valuable gun dog training book, sporting dog and retriever training.
The book is 250 pages, and todays students are a little more than halfway through, at the point in the program where the pup is about eight months old and ready to be introduced to the gun. During that time, ive read and studied no less than 20 books written by various well known trainers. Sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way is a field proven training book for all hunting dogs. The wildrose way retriever training with mike stewart dvd. Sep 09, 20 vid 1 self retriever training full series retriever training lead training sit here heel duration. Sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way. Raising a gentlemans gundog for home and field, hardcover by stewart, mike. The wildrose way and it was written by mike stewart, paul fersen, john newman foreword.
Fersen, paul, isbn 0789324466, isbn 9780789324467 a guide to training a hunting dog from puppyhood focuses on five key concepts and addresses topics ranging from communicating with the animal to preparing it to encounter any game, terrain, and destination. The wildrose tom beckbe upland gundog series wildrose blog. This book spends a lot of time talking about how great the wildrose kennels are and not enough on actually training the dogs. Apr 05, 2020 mike stewarts book, sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way, coupled with my commitment to attendance at workshops and a deep desire to own a great gun dog, helped me to successfully complete shadows backgrounding with a hearty dose of luck tossed in. Welcome to the wild rose hunting retriever club wrhrc website. I bought this book a couple of days after i got my labrador pup. The title of this book is sporting dog and retriever training. The wildrose way retriever training with mike stewart. Shadow returned to wildrose in january 2015 for gun dog training under. It works for a hunting dog where they dont want to use a collar, or a good base for hunt test or field trial before the collar, and is done with pictures a kid can understand in a sequential manner without the timetable of wolters. Puppy walker tie out stake and cable baby bumpers feathers for bumpers combination training lead set puppy kennel sporting dog and retriever training the wildrose way book acme 211.
A comprehensive guide to transforming your dog into a valuable wingshooting companion in the field and at home. The training prepares dogs for versatilityany game, any terrain, givensale any destinationand makes them desirable companions for any situation. Created by mike stewart of wildrose kennels, and the owner and trainer of the ducks unlimited mascots deke and drake, the wildrose way is a unique, lowforce, positive training method that is fieldproven for upland and waterfowl gundogs. Mike stewart of wildrose kennels has teamed up with orviss paul fersen to produce a valuable gun dog training book, sporting dog and retriever training.
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