{"title":"Margaret Allen","description":"\u003cp\u003eMargaret Allen's works immerse readers in vivid travel and adventure narratives, capturing the spirit of exploration and the nuances of unfamiliar landscapes. Her storytelling combines engaging characters with thoughtfully observed settings, inviting readers to journey beyond the ordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether delving into unexpected challenges or the subtleties of place, Allen's books offer a compelling blend of reflection and discovery. Her writing is perfect for those who appreciate adventure with a thoughtful, literary touch.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-trouble-with-gundogs-by-margaret-allen-9780719842795","title":"The Trouble with Gundogs","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Trouble with Gundogs\u003c\/em\u003e takes a new look at the causes and cures for the many faults that can crop up in the process of training a Gundog. Dogs and humans have lived, worked and played together for thousands of years and strong bonds have formed between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith luck and care, the training, management and handling of a Gundog will progress without a hitch. The luck begins with natural talent on both sides and the care ensures that correct choices are made and good sense prevails. However, things can still go wrong. This book offers solutions to the problems that may occur along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are hundreds of different types of dog and each one has its own character. Because of this, one size does not fit all when tackling a problem, and different approaches are offered. Observation, determination and perseverance will usually be rewarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Margaret Allen has had extensive experience of training, trialling, breeding and showing Labradors. Margaret's dogs have won many field trial and test awards, both at Novice and Open level. Margaret also does Gundog training demonstrations for country fairs and regularly gives lectures on dog training and canine psychology. Margaret and her dogs have been featured in the Shooting Times, Shooting Gazette and The Field. In 2011, she judged the Working Gundog Class at Crufts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e135 illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47900683763948,"sku":"9780719842795","price":57.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/margaret-allen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}