Attleborough Accessories DOGS: TRAINING, BREEDS & CARE


THE COMPLETE JACK RUSSELL Ref: B028	By James McKay. Simple, straightforward advice and instruction on all aspects of the little JR, including selecting a puppy, housing, training, diet, breeding, showing, diseases, ailments, first aid and the law. 220 x 150mm, 160pp, Paperback. B & W photographs. Price: £14.95



TRAINING SPANIELS Ref: B033	By Joe Irving. Written by a leading gundog trainer, this book explains to the novice trainer what is 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. 216 x 138mm, 176 pages, Casebound. 16 pages b/w photographs and line drawings. Price: £16.95



WORKING DOGS Ref: B039	By Martin Deeley. All aspects of gundog training from choosing a suitabloe puppy to beating & picking up on a shoot. Step by step explaination of basic excercises & over 120 specially commissioned photos & diagrams. Essential reading for gundog owner & trainer. WAS £15.99 Price: £12.99



THE LAKELAND TERRIER Ref: B063	By Sean Frain. Traces the Lakeland Terrier development of the breed, about notable dogs & notable breeders, such as the legendary Bill Irving. Included is how the dogs work, their strengths, weaknesses & exploits of dogs famous throughout the breed. Development of a distinct show variety is discussed, with the argument strongly for the retention of the Lakeland's traditional working skills. This gives history, development & a fascinating introduction to the breed. 218 x 150mm, 224 pages, Paperback. B & w illustrations. Price: £16.95



TRAINING RETRIEVERS Ref: B069	With Nigel Mann, Michael Twist. Nigel Mann’s new ideas will assist anyone who is anxious to train their gundog to a good degree when it becomes a competent and reliable retriever, giving the same pleasure that Nigel gets from his dogs. 216x138mm, 96 pages, Laminated board. Photos, line drawings. WAS £16.99 Price: £14.99



RETRIEVER TRAINING Ref: B071	By Susan Scales. An Ideal book not only for the owner of a retriever which he or she wishes to train as a gundog, but also for any reader interested in the correct choice & education of a puppy. The book contains the knowledge & advice of 12 top trainers, in addition to the author's extensive experience gained over the last thirty years. 220 x 150mm, 176 pages, Casebound. 30 B/W photographs. WAS £16.95 Price: £14.95



THE HOUSE LURCHER Ref: B108	By Jackie Drakeford. Written for owners of pet lurchers. Through the book, the reader will learn how to live happily with their lurcher at home & in public. In particular they will learn how to establish a sound recall so that their lurcher can be exercised, with confidence off the lead. All aspects of owning & training lurchers are covered in detail, with special attention given to those coming from rescue homes. 234 x 156mm, 256 pages. Hardback. Photographs & line drawings throughout. Price: £16.95



PATTERDALE TERRIER Ref: B110	By Sean Frain. Patterdale's an increasingly popular breed both as pet & working terrier. Fabulours little dogs with a passionate following in the UK & USA. Until now little has been known of their origins. This carefully traced history of the breed & area from which they originate. Their working ability is described from first hand & includes some interesting anecdotal stories. Covers owning a Patterdale as a pet, training from puppy to adulthood plus a useful chapter on breeding. 220 x 150mm, 213 pages, Paperback. B/W photographs throughout. Price: £14.95



THE LURCHER Ref: B129	A Complete Guide. By Jon Hutcheon. A truly remarkable type of dog, cross between a sight hound [such as a greyhound or whippet] & other breeds, it is extremely fast, agile, hardy, gentle & can be kept as a working dog or as a pet. Full of practical information & useful tips, covering all aspects of owning a lurcher. Emphasis is placed on training & working the dog. Topics covered, Different crosses & their characteristics Criteria for choosing an adult dog or a puppy. How to successfully integrate the dog into the family, Breeding· Healthcare, Security, housing & shows. 235 x 165mm, 112 pages, Hardback. 72 colour photos, 23 line drawings. Price: £14.99



TRADITIONAL WORKING TERRIER Ref: B137	By Sean Frain. Deals with origins & uses of main working terrier breeds. Discusses care & use of terriers for pest control. Also covers breeding & showing, full of practical information for beginner & experinced terrier man. 218 x 150mm, 128 pages, Paperback. 50 B/W photograph. Price: £14.95



ESSENTIAL CARE FOR DOGS Ref: B170	A HOLISTIC WAY OF LIFE. By Jackie Drakeford & Mark Elliott. Care & keeping of dogs from a holistic viewpoint. Working with natural instincts & physique shows how a healthier, happier dog is the key to a deeper & more enjoyable relationship between dog & ower. Easily accessible & highly informative guide to care for every dog owner. 243 x 156mm, 192 pages. Colour photographs throughout. Price: £16.95



WORKING TERRIERS Ref: B232	The Practical Methods By Sean Frain The author is one of the leading figures in the working terrier world & takes a common sense approach to moedern terrier work, based on the experience of terriermen who have been working earth dogs for several decades. An introduction for anyone wishing to work their dog, rabbiting, ratting, mink & fox hunting, as well as badger dipping are all covered. It emphasizes the need to work within the current legislation at all times. Topics include getting started, choosing a puppy, vital equipment, maintaining working qualities in the dogs. Many historic photographs of early working dogs not published before. 218 x 150mm, 176 pages, Hardback. 87 b & c photographs. Price: £16.95



LABRADORS Ref: B265	Work, Rest & Play. Photographs & text by Nick Ridley. This book is for anyone who loves Labradors. Photographer Nick Ridley captures the beauty & charm of the breed in all its guises. Labradors come in black, chocolate & yellow & uniquely Nick features the first black & tans to be verified by the Kennel Club. There are pictures of dogs being used in the field, as puppies, as family pets & in other working roles. Full colour throughout with accompanying text. 270 x 210mm, 160 pages, Hardback. 141 colour photos. WAS £18.95 Price: £16.95



SIGHT HOUNDS Ref: B281	THEIR HISTORY MANAGEMENT & CARE By Julie Cunliffe. The only book to cover all the Sight Hound breeds, this fully updated edition with many previously unpublished photographs,reveals the varied past & the fascinating present of Afghan Hound, Borzoi, Deerhound, Greyhound, Irish Wolfhound, Saluki & Whippet. With a comprehensive chapter on lurchers & longdogs. Also gives an insight into some of the less well-known classic sight hounds. As well as providing a well-researched historical perspective, with sound & practical advice on care & management from breeding, whelping & rearing to grooming, training & general health. Also investigates common problems specific to each breed, ensuring a complete guide to the Hounds & their upbringing. Juliette Cunliffe, author of many dog books including The Encyclopaedia of Dogs, Showing Your Dog, Show Training for You & Your Dog & titles including those in the 'Pet Love' series. She judges dogs at championship level around the world, is a regular contributor to Our Dogs & is a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer of Judges. 234 x 156mm, 224 pages, Hardback. 108 B & W photographs & line drawings. WAS £19.95 Price: £17.95



THE COMPLETE GUNDOG Ref: B361	Compiled by John Humphreys. In this unique book, thirteen international experts examine aspects of training a gundog in depth, to provide the detailed knowledge essential to success. From breeding, early training, field trials & working in the shooting field, every aspect of gundog work is covered. A wide range of breeds are discussed, with reference to the popular Hunt, Point & Retrieve (HPR) dogs. Linking the chapters are case histories & stories of dog work in the shooting field by Her Majesty, the Queen & many more. 243 x 169mm, 224 Pages, Paperback. Colour plates & line illustrations by John Paley. llustrated throughout with b & w & colour photos. WAS £12.99 Price: £5.99



THE LURCHER Ref: B405	Training & Hunting. By Frank Sheardown. Defined, a lurcher is a crossbred between any longdog & a breed other than a longdog. This is, about dogs that result of a longdog & other breeds such as gundogs, guard dogs or sheep dogs in addition, looking at the lurcher as a bred today & what can be found of the breed around the world, the author looks at practical aspects of breeding, care & dog management. 234 x 196mm, 92 pages, Casebound. 47 b/w pictures. Price: £19.95



SPANIELS Ref: B441	By Nick Ridley. This contains stunning photographs capturing the exuberance of Springer & Cocker spaniels. Whether working in the shooting field or relaxing after a hard days work, they are a perfect photographic subject. This is a pictorial record of the amazing versatility of the spaniel a truly adaptable breed of dog. Springer & Cocker’s originally bred to hunt, flush & retrieve game have now been trained because of their versatility to do other highly skilled activities like: Hearing Dogs for the deaf, sniffing out explosives or drugs & even detecting cancer cells in human urine. 276 x 218mm, 132 pages, Hardback. 133 big colour pictures. Price: £18.95



TRAINING THE WORKING RETRIEVER Ref: B443	By Anthea Lawrence KCAI. A valuable training guide for owners of any retriever breeds. For those who want to train their family pet, those wishing to compete in field trials, gundog working tests or to work on a shoot. Detailed photographs show the excercises, accompanied by details of what may go wrong & to recognise potential problems & rectify them. Advice on choice & care of a puppy & how early domestic training prevents behavioral issues. 246 x 189mm, 240 pages, Hardback. Colour photographs throughout. Price: £19.95