Sheepdog Training and Trials: A Complete Guide for Border Collie Handlers and Enthusiasts - Couverture rigide
Synopsis
This comprehensive book describes innovative ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects that have not been adequately covered in previous publications; such as working with sensitive dogs and dogs lacking in confidence, the "square movement," and the "concept of opposites." Written by an acknowledged expert, Sheep Dog Training and Trials discusses in a variety of settings new concepts such as the author's theory of "passive resistance" and the "pressure on-off technique." In addition, the author considers ways of optimizing a dog's health, energy, fitness, and peak performance. This fascinating book presents contributions from four world-renowned handlers, including the twice world champion Aled Owen, that examine the factors that have influenced them and made them successful.
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À propos de l?auteur
Nij Vyas has been a sheepdog trainer and triallist for more than 18 years, and his approach has been characterized by maintaining empathy with the dog and by approaching training from the dog's perspective. Nij is a well-respected handler and judge who has enjoyed many wins at championship level. He qualified two dogs for each of the English National Sheepdog Trials from 2004 to 2009 and has also represented the England Team at international level.
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Sheepdog Training and Trials : A Complete Guide for Border Collie Handlers and Enthusiasts
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Sheepdog Training and Trials
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Hardback. Etat : New. This comprehensive book describes innovative ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects that have not been adequately covered in previous publications; such as working with sensitive dogs and dogs lacking in confidence, the 'square movement', and the 'concept of opposites'. Written by an acknowledged expert, Sheep Dog Training and Trials discusses in a variety of settings new concepts such as the author's theory of 'passive resistance' and the 'pressure on-off technique'. In addition, the author considers ways of optimizing a dog's health, energy, fitness and peak performance. N° de réf. du vendeur LU-9781847971906
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SHEEPDOG TRAINING AND TRIALS: A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR BORDER COLLIE HANDLERS AND ENTHUSIASTS. By Nij Vyas.
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Etat : new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2014). (2010) 2022 reprint. 4to (177 x 249mm). Pp208. Colour photographs and colour diagrams. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine new copy. The thinking man's guide to sheepdog, and indeed, anydog training, by an expert dog and sheep psychologist. Nij Vyas is a successful sheepdog trainer, handler and judge with many local and international successes to his credit, individually and as a member of the England Team. Comprehensive advice and instructions drawn from years of well-informed experience. Vyas's approach is not to baldly tell you what you should be doing - he discusses in detail how he arrived at his methods. This includes case studies of problems he has faced, comparisons of methods used by other trainers and occasional dips into the literature of animal psychology. "This .invaluable book describes innovative ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects that have not been adequately covered in previous publications, such as working sensitive dogs and dogs lacking in confidence, the 'square movement' method, and the 'concept of opposites'. .Brimming with practical advice that will help handlers to find solutions to difficult problems. .In addition, the author considers ways of optimizing a dog's health, energy, fitness and peak performance." Chapters include: Whether to buy or train your own dogs; Early training; The dominance debate; The passive resistance theory; How dogs think; The importance of scent to dogs; Working with nervous or sensitive dogs; General obedience; The 'pressure on, pressure off' technique; Early training with sheep; Broadening your dog's experience; Advanced training for trials and farmwork; Sheepdog trials; Health and fitness. The author includes concise case studies of his treatment of problem dogs, and portraits of successful handlers. These include: John Ryan Griffiths, Jim Cropper, Monty Roberts - 'the man who listens to horses', Tim Longton, Aled Owen. . N° de réf. du vendeur 29120
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Sheepdog Training and Trials : A Complete Guide for Border Collie Handlers and Enthusiasts
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ISBN 13 : 9781847971906
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. This comprehensive book describes innovative ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects that have not been adequately covered in previous publications; such as working with sensitive dogs and dogs lacking in confidence, the 'square movement', and the 'concept of opposites'. Written by an acknowledged expert, Sheep Dog Training and Trials discusses in a variety of settings new concepts such as the author's theory of 'passive resistance' and the 'pressure on-off technique'. In addition, the author considers ways of optimizing a dog's health, energy, fitness and peak performance. This fascinating book presents contributions from four world-renowned handlers, including the twice world champion, Aled Owen, which examine the factors that have influenced them and made them successful. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781847971906
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