Canine Tracking Guide: Training the All-Purpose Tracker (Country Dog) - Hardcover

Book 1 of 4: Country Dog

Abney, Don

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Synopsis

Canine Tracking Guide details the two most common uses of the canine nose: following blood trails for wounded game and tracking humans (from lost children and missing hikers, to escaped convicts). The author explains the concept of human scent and how the amazing canine nose functions and then elaborates on the basic training principles, commands, exercises and patterns used in tracking work. Whether a reader is working with hunting dogs, police dogs, cadaver dogs or competition dog, this guide offers the correct information needed for every tracking pursuit.

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About the Author

Author Don Abney (New Orleans, LA) is a court certified-expert in the field of canine training and tracking. Abney has been a master trainer in obedience, search and rescue , tracking, hunting and detector dogs for over 25 years.

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9781621871026: Canine Tracking Guide: Training the All-Purpose Tracker (CompanionHouse Books) Anatomy and Function of a Dog's Nose, Scent and Search Patterns, Competitive Coursing, First Aid, and More

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ISBN 10:  1621871029 ISBN 13:  9781621871026
Publisher: Companionhouse Books, 2014
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