Description
Product ID: | 9781847978080 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | SI |
Title: | Dogs of the Shepherds |
Subtitle: | A Review of the Pastoral Breeds |
Authors: | Author: David, MBE Hancock |
Page Count: | 240 |
Subjects: | Dogs as pets, Dogs as pets |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Suitable for all those who admire the most valuable of all the working dogs, the pastoral breeds: sheepdogs, cattle dogs and flock protection dogs, the indispensable farmer's servants and companion dogs for thousands of proud dog-owners across the globe, this book presents a reflective review of the pastoral dogs' contribution. Dogs of the Shepherds is a book for all those who admire the most valuable of all the working dogs, the pastoral breeds: sheepdogs, cattle dogs and flock protection dogs, the indispensable farmer''s servants and companion dogs for thousands of proud dog-owners across the globe. Painstakingly researched and packed with information, this book is not a manual covering training, grooming, nutrition and dog care; it is very much a reflective review of the pastoral dogs'' contribution to the working and companion dog scene. It is a searching examination of their past, their performance and their prospects in an increasingly urban society. |
Imprint Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
Publisher Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2014-08-28 |