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Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero
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(Buch) |
Dieser Artikel gilt, aufgrund seiner Grösse, beim Versand als 3 Artikel!
Lieferstatus: |
Auf Bestellung (Lieferzeit unbekannt) |
Veröffentlichung: |
September 2002
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Genre: |
Ratgeber |
ISBN: |
9781630261627 |
EAN-Code:
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9781630261627 |
Verlag: |
Howell Books House Inc |
Einband: |
Gebunden |
Sprache: |
English
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Dimensionen: |
H 234 mm / B 156 mm / D 18 mm |
Gewicht: |
581 gr |
Seiten: |
288 |
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Inhalt: |
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. |
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