British War Dogs (Classic Reprint): Their Training and Psychology: Their Training and Psychology (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Explore the history and training of loyal war dogs in British War Dogs.

This non‑fiction work surveys the ancient bond between dogs and humans, tracing how dogs became partners in war. It discusses their origins, the role of scent and fidelity, and how courage and training shape a working dog’s performance on the field. Real‑world examples and reflections on early dog lovers and training practices offer a grounded view of the animal’s long service to mankind.

Readers will learn about the qualities prized in war dogs, how trainers cultivate these traits, and how a well‑managed training program can maximize readiness and safety. The book blends historical context with practical notes on training sites, supervision, and the benefits of using dogs to support soldiers and protect materials in conflict zones.

• Origins and evolution of the dog in human society
• Key traits trained for warfare: fidelity, courage, sight and scent
• Training methods, management of a war dog school, and practical issues
• Historical anecdotes and insights into the dogs’ impact on warfare

Ideal for readers interested in military history, canine history, and the role dogs play in national defense.

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