Working Sheep Dogs

Working Sheep Dogs. Working Sheep Dogs. ISBN is 9780643093430 / 0643093435
Working Sheep Dogs: A Practical Guide to Breeding, Training and Handling (Landlinks Press)
by Williams, Tully

Publisher:CSIRO Publishing, 2008
Edition:Softcover
Language:English

About the book:
Working Sheep Dogs examines and illuminates every aspect of the high-quality working dog. It provides a detailed discussion of the principles behind the training of working dogs, and reveals little-known methods for training and handling sheep dogs in the most effortless manner.

The text is divided into six major sections covering the instincts of the working dog, breeding, principles of training, methods of training, handling livestock and sheep dog trials. Photographs and line drawings help to illustrate best techniques when training dogs, such as how to teach dogs to cast, muster and drive.