Stockdog Savvy - Softcover

Hartnagle-Taylor, Jeanne Joy; Taylor, Ty

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1577791061 ISBN 13: 9781577791065

Publisher: Alpine Publications, Incorporated, 2010

Synopsis

Stockdog Savvy contains everything you ever wanted to know about stock dog training, working a herding dog, trials andd trialing, herding dog breeds, and even livestock handling. Learn how to select, care for and train a stockdog from puppyhood to finished working dog. Teach your dog to work cattle, sheep, goats, fowl or exotic livestock. Choose the right breed of dog for your livestock. With clear instructions with lots of photos, Jeanne Joy and Ty will help you successfully train your dog to be a trial dog, work exotic livestock or handle livestock on the open range. Interested in competing? With Stockdog Savvy, you’ll be ready for the trial pen. Includes profiles of more than 60 herding dog breeds. Complete coverage of all types of stock work, profiles of key herding personalities, training lessons for working sheep, cattle, goats, ducks and exotic livestock, boundary training, and more, with problem solving tips in every training chapter.

About this title

From the Author:

It has been said, "Most of the footprints in the sands of time were made by working shoes." By the side of those footprints are paw prints. - Jeanne Joy Hartnagle-Taylor

About the Author:

Jeanne Joy is the third generation of Hartnagles (Las Roscosa Australian Shepherds) to enjoy a lifetime association with working stockdogs. She has been in the top ten at the ASCA finals, has exhibited at various livestock events, judged trials and presented seminars in Europe and North America, and is and ASCA and AKC herding judge. She is the author of several books and videos and writes frequently for Western Horseman, American Cowboy, the Cattleman, and other periodicals. 
 
 
Ty Taylor is a real life cowboy who has handled stockdogs from the ranch to the sales yard. He was first introduced to working dogs in the real world by working for a major cutting horse operation. Besides being a cowboy, Ty is a professional auctioneer, country music artist, singer/songwriter, and producer who has performed at the Grand Ole Opry and Austin City Limits.

From Wikipedia:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ty_Taylor_(author)

About this edition

• Publisher: Alpine Publications, Incorporated
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1577791061
• ISBN 13: 9781577791065
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 308