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Search and Rescue Dogs - Training the K-9 Hero (Hardcover, 2nd ed.) Loot Price: R698
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Search and Rescue Dogs - Training the K-9 Hero (Hardcover, 2nd ed.): American Rescue Dog Association (Arda)

Search and Rescue Dogs - Training the K-9 Hero (Hardcover, 2nd ed.)

American Rescue Dog Association (Arda)

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Winner 1991 Maxwell Medallion
Best Special Volume
ABOUT 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 Weekly
From 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 Dog

Extensive photographs illustrate real-life missions, including images of Ground Zero and the Pentagon taken by ARDA volunteers after September 11, 2001.

General

Imprint: Howell Books
Country of origin: United States
Release date: September 2002
First published: September 2002
Creators: American Rescue Dog Association (Arda)
Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages: 288
Edition: 2nd ed.
ISBN-13: 978-1-63026-162-7
Categories: Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Domestic animals & pets > Dogs > General
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LSN: 1-63026-162-9
Barcode: 9781630261627

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