Hints on Dog Breaking (1882) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781161787399 : 1161787399 : 22 May 2010 : Hints On Dog Breaking is a book written by William Floyd in 1882 that provides a comprehensive guide to breaking in dogs for hunting and other purposes. The book is a valuable resource for dog owners and trainers who want to train their dogs to be obedient and well-behaved. The author, William Floyd, was an experienced dog trainer who had trained dogs for hunting, police work, and other purposes. In the book, he shares his knowledge and experience, providing practical advice on how to train dogs using positive reinforcement techniques. The book covers topics such as selecting the right breed of dog, understanding canine behavior, teaching basic obedience commands, and correcting bad behavior. It also includes detailed instructions on how to train dogs for specific tasks such as hunting, retrieving, and tracking. The book is written in a clear and concise style that is easy to understand, ma