Building a Grouse Dog: From Puppy to Polished Performer by Craig Doherty
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Step into the world of grouse hunting with Building a Grouse Dog: From Puppy to Polished Performer by Craig Doherty. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey from nurturing an eager eight-week-old puppy to a refined and poised grouse hunting partner. Doherty provides a unique, focused approach to training, specifically tailored for pointing breeds and the elusive ruffed grouse.
Unlike other training manuals, Building a Grouse Dog hones in on the notoriously wily ruffed grouse, renowned for its caginess and difficulty to pin down. It requires a highly skilled dog, trained from a young age, to successfully flush and shoot this species. Doherty, a seasoned veteran in the field, shares his unrivaled wisdom and experience in this one-of-a-kind manual.
The author of this masterwork, Craig Doherty, not only possesses the theoretical knowledge but also the practical experience. As the driving force behind Field Trial Magazine and a regular columnist for The Pointing Dog Journal, Doherty's expertise is well-established. His regular participation in grouse trials throughout the Northeast, coupled with his experience training grouse dogs for clients nationwide, adds further credibility to his techniques.
Crucially, Doherty's methods are proven in the field. He guides grouse hunters using his dogs, trained in his unique methods, ensuring paying clients get the successful results they desire.
Building a Grouse Dog: From Puppy to Polished Performer is not just a guide; it’s an investment in adventure. It's the key to unlocking the art of grouse hunting with a dog, offering in-depth insights into grouse dog training and ruffed grouse dog training. Walk into your next hunting season with confidence, knowing your dog is a polished performer, ready to tackle the challenge of the elusive ruffed grouse.
Unlike other training manuals, Building a Grouse Dog hones in on the notoriously wily ruffed grouse, renowned for its caginess and difficulty to pin down. It requires a highly skilled dog, trained from a young age, to successfully flush and shoot this species. Doherty, a seasoned veteran in the field, shares his unrivaled wisdom and experience in this one-of-a-kind manual.
The author of this masterwork, Craig Doherty, not only possesses the theoretical knowledge but also the practical experience. As the driving force behind Field Trial Magazine and a regular columnist for The Pointing Dog Journal, Doherty's expertise is well-established. His regular participation in grouse trials throughout the Northeast, coupled with his experience training grouse dogs for clients nationwide, adds further credibility to his techniques.
Crucially, Doherty's methods are proven in the field. He guides grouse hunters using his dogs, trained in his unique methods, ensuring paying clients get the successful results they desire.
Building a Grouse Dog: From Puppy to Polished Performer is not just a guide; it’s an investment in adventure. It's the key to unlocking the art of grouse hunting with a dog, offering in-depth insights into grouse dog training and ruffed grouse dog training. Walk into your next hunting season with confidence, knowing your dog is a polished performer, ready to tackle the challenge of the elusive ruffed grouse.
Building a Grouse Dog: From Puppy to Polished Performer by Craig Doherty Q&A
Who is the author of this grouse dog training manual?
Craig Doherty is the author of Building a Grouse Dog: From Puppy to Polished Performer.
What species of bird does this book focus on?
The book focuses on training dogs to hunt ruffed grouse.
What special qualifications does Craig Doherty have?
Craig was the driving force behind Field Trial Magazine, is a columnist for The Pointing Dog Journal, regularly competes in grouse trials, and professionally trains grouse dogs.
What age should a dog be to start training with this guide?
This guide is designed to train a dog from an eight-week-old puppy.
What breeds can benefit from this training manual?
Any pointing breed can benefit from this training manual.
What makes Craig Doherty's training methods outstanding?
Craig's methods deliver results for paying clients, showcasing their effectiveness in the field.
Why is it important to focus on ruffed grouse?
Ruffed grouse are notorious for their caginess and difficulty in being pinned down by hunters, requiring specialized training.
Where does Craig Doherty compete in grouse trials?
Craig regularly competes in grouse trials throughout the Northeast.
Can this training guide be used for other game birds?
While the guide is focused on ruffed grouse, some techniques may apply to other game birds.
What are the main goals of the training guide?
The main goals of the guide are to turn a puppy into a polished grouse hunting performer and help hunters better understand and handle ruffed grouse.
Item Specifications
| Key Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Book Title | Building a Grouse Dog: From Puppy to Polished Performer |
| Author | Craig Doherty |
| Content Focus | Training a pointing breed dog to become a finished grouse hunting dog |
| Species Concentration | Ruffed grouse |
| Author's Qualifications | Founder of Field Trial Magazine, columnist for The Pointing Dog Journal, professional grouse dog trainer, competes in grouse trials, and guides grouse hunters with trained dogs |
| Related Topics | Best hunting dog training books, bird dog training books, grouse dog training, gun dog training, how to hunt grouse with a dog, hunt dog training, hunting dog training books, hunting dog training guide, puppy training |
Transform Your Puppy into a Grouse Hunting Master with Craig Doherty's Guide
Unlock the secrets to training a proficient grouse dog with Craig Doherty's comprehensive how-to manual - the ultimate resource for building a grouse hunting expert from a young puppy of any pointing breed. This in-depth guide focuses on one species, the ruffed grouse, and offers valuable insights into handling their notoriously elusive behavior.
Learn from the master himself - Craig Doherty - as he shares his wealth of knowledge and expertise honed from years of experience as the driving force behind Field Trial Magazine, a columnist for The Pointing Dog Journal, a competitor in grouse trials, and a professional trainer of grouse dogs for clients nationwide.
Experience the difference of a well-trained grouse dog as you explore the intricate world of ruffed grouse hunting. With paying clients relying on his results, Craig Doherty knows the importance of having dogs trained in his outstanding methods, and now you too can benefit from his unique approach to raising the ultimate game bird finder.