Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero - Couverture souple

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9780764567032: Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0764567039 ISBN 13 : 9780764567032
Editeur : Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 2002

Synopsis

Winner 1991 Maxwell Medallion - Best Special Volume

ABOUT THE FIRST EDITION
"...the techniques and the case studies here are so interesting that a read will prove rewarding to ordinary trainers and fanciers alike." -Publisher's Weekly

From the devastation of the World Trade Center to earthquakes in Central Asia, search and rescue dogs have proven invaluable in helping to find victims of disasters whether man-made or natural.
First published in 1991 to critical acclaim, this newly expanded and revised edition of Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, contains original, updated content. Chapters describe cutting-edge training techniques used for wilderness, disaster, cadaver dogs, and water searches, and by state and federal disaster organizations such as FEMA.
Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, 2nd Edition provides:
  • Clear, step-by-step lessons on training your dog for a variety of search and rescue operations
  • Ways to keep your dog and yourself safe in the face of disaster
  • Practical information on procedures and equipment for dogs, handlers, and human volunteers
  • The ultimate experience of the interdependence of Human and Dog
Extensive photographs illustrate real-life missions, including images of Ground Zero and the Pentagon taken by ARDA volunteers after September 11, 2001.

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À propos de l'auteur

Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, is told in the authoritative voice of the American Rescue Dog Association (ARDA), the nation's oldest airscenting search dog organization. Since its founding, ARDA's standards and training methods have served as the model for dog units around the nation.

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Éditeur
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0764567039
ISBN 13 
9780764567032
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
288
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9781630261627: Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1630261629 ISBN 13 :  9781630261627
Editeur : Howell Books, 2002
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