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Dog Field Sports: How to Hunt Without Killing Anything

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Among the American Kennel Club (AKC) breed groups, the Sporting Group is by far the most popular, and these dogs are bred to hunt. But don't be discouraged if you have one of these great sporting dogs but you're not a hunter. You can choose from a variety of field sports, including both organized and individual activities that will put your dog's talents to good use.

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About the author

Jim Barry CPDT, CDBC, is co-author of Positive Gun Dogs: Clicker Training for Sporting Breeds as well as the editor of the ethics column for the APDT Chronicle of the Dog. Jim conducts private and group field training programs using positive methods. His website is www.ridogguy.com.