Resources for the vizsla owner, handler, trainer, breeder and judge
VCA Member Resource list
for owners and prospective breeders
Find a VCA member in your area and learn more about this versatile breed
To add your name to this list, please contact
Shella Fuhrman.
VCA Breeder/Mentor list
-- for AKC judges
Application form
to become a VCA Breeder/Mentor
Books by VCA Members
The Vizsla by Bernard C Boggs (revised 2000)
"Without question, the best book on the Vizsla breed on the market today...
A more complete book on the breed just does not exist...
It is my reference book!" Jack Sharkey - Vizsla owner and owner/trainer/handler of
CH FC AFC OTCH MACH (Quintuple Champion) Legacy's DeChartay UDX MH VC MX MXJ HOF
online ordering
Succeeding with Pointing Dogs: Field Trials and Hunt Tests
by Bernard C Boggs
Glenbrier Publishing Company published this book in 1989 in conjunction with the
author. It has all the information a new owner of a pointing dog needs to train,
hunt, compete and judge in field trials and hunt tests, as well as information
on how to operate an AKC field trial or hunt test.
Dog owners, both professional and amateur, have praised
Succeeding with pointing dogs--FIELD TRIALS & HUNTING TESTS
as being the most useful and informative on the market.
online ordering
The Versatile Vizsla by Marion Coffman (revised 2004)
The Vizsla…field dog, show dog, obedience dog, companion par excellence, and
more. Marion Coffman shares insights gleaned from thirty years of experience.
Read the intriguing story of how the breed was rescued from Hungary during
the Second World War. Learn how to select a correct Vizsla, train him, and
care for him. Most of all, share the author’s love and appreciation for
this versatile, unique breed." --
Amazon.com
Winning Ways:
Training your Pointing Breed Dog for Hunting and Competition
by Jack J Sharkey
~ on sale for $19.95~
Jack Sharkey trained and handled his first vizsla Hunter
(NFC DC AFC Hodag's Hunter) to a National Field Championship. In 2005,
Hunter was inducted into the Vizsla Club of America (VCA) Hall of Fame.
Chartay
(CH FC AFC OTCH MACH Legacy's Chartay UDX (x5) MH VC MX MXJ HOF)
was Jack's 2nd vizsla and the only Quintuple Champion in
AKC history.
Alternate source for AKC press release
doc,
pdf,
wpd
Currently, Jack trains and competes with DC AFC Huntley MH
and Lady Brinkley, the Derby winner at the 2006 VCA Nationals.
More Books about Vizslas
The Complete Vizsla by Gay Gottleib
online ordering
Vizslas by Ernest Hart
online ordering
Vizslas (Complete Pet Owner's Manuals) by Chris Pinney DVM
online ordering
Vizsla by Robert White, Renee Loew & Patricia Peters
online ordering
Training Books
> Raising your puppy
Before & After Getting Your Puppy
Ian Dunbar
Family Friendly Dog Training
Patricia McConnell & Aimee Moore
Another Piece of the Puzzle: Puppy Development
Pat Hastings & Erin Ann Rouse
Positive Perspectives: Love Your Dog, Train Your DogPat Miller
Taking Care of Puppy Business
Leslie Nelson & Gail Pivar
Raising Puppies and Kids Together
Pia Silvani & Lynn Eckhardt
> Learning dog language
On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals: Turid Rugaas
The Other End of the Leash: Patricia McConnell
Animals in Translation: Temple Grandin
> Training your puppy and dog
The Power of Positive Dog Training: Pat Miller
Purely Positive Training: Companion to Competition: Sheila Booth
Culture Clash: Jean Donaldson
Don't Shoot the Dog: Karen Pryor
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