The Traditional Working Terrier

Seán Frain (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2001
Swan Hill Press (Verlag)
978-1-84037-308-0 (ISBN)

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This title deals with the origins and uses of the main working terrier breeds and discusses how to care for and use these terriers for pest control. Suitable for both the beginner and the experienced terrier person. It covers breeding and showing and explains the versatility of each breed.

This book deals with the origins and uses of the main working terrier breeds and discusses how to care for and use these terriers for pest control. It covers breeding and showing and explains the versatility of each breed. It also discusses, in great detail, the qualities needed in a working terrier and why certain breeds are best suited to certain terrain. It is full of practical information for both the beginner and the experienced terrier man.

Seán Frain has published over twenty books and writes regularly for The Countryman's Weekly. He has written books for a number of different publishers, including The History Press, and also written true crime books. He lives near the Lake District with his wife and dogs.

Introduction

1. Terriers in History
2. The Traditional Role of Terriers
3. Choosing and Caring for a Puppy
4. Training and Stock-breaking
5. Obtaining Permission and Entering the Young Terrier
6. The Terrier Pack
7. Terrier Breeding
8. Terriers in the Field
9. Mink-Hunting with Terriers
10. Places to Avoid
11. The Showring
12. An A-Z of Terrier Names

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	24.8.2001
Zusatzinfo	45 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort	Shrewsbury
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 216 mm
Gewicht	22 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung
ISBN-10	1-84037-308-3 / 1840373083
ISBN-13	978-1-84037-308-0 / 9781840373080
Zustand	Neuware