ISBN: 9781630261627 - search and rescue dogs: training the k-9 hero (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 288 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnWinner 1991 Maxwell MedallionBest Special VolumeABOUT THE FIRST EDITION .the techniques and the case studies here are so interesting that a read will prove rewarding to ordinary trainers and fanciers al.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Winner 1991 Maxwell MedallionBest Special VolumeABOUT 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 WeeklyFrom 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 DogExtensive photographs illustrate real-life missions, including images of Ground Zero and the Pentagon taken by ARDA volunteers after September 11, 2001.…