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Educating Your Dog With Love & Understanding
Schlegl-Kofler, Katharina
Puppy phases, basic course for trainers, companion dog, breed variances.
c. 1996, S/C...$6.95
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Elephant Bill
Williams, J.H.
Elephant training
c. 1950, H/C...$35.00
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Everything Dog Training & Tricks Book
Bielakiewicz, Gerilyn
Turn the most mischievous canine into a well-behaved dog who knows a few
tricks. Features tips on: controlling unwanted behavior, housebreaking,
introductions, using a clicker, walking on a leash. Teaches amazing tricks
such as: get the phone, kiss me, push a baby carriage, sea hunt, show
me your best side, wave & five high. B/W photos. 286 pgs.
c. 2003, S/C...$14.95
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Facing The Big Cats: My World of Lions & Tigers
Beatty, Clyde & Edward, Anthony
An exciting anecdotal account of what the big cats are really like by
America's best-known animal trainer, Clyde Beatty. Beatty is telling the
story of his own long career in the center ring, during which he has faced
the fiercest cats in the world - lions, tigers, leopards, pumas, jaguars
- armed with his great courage and an unequalled understanding of animal
psychology. B/W photos. 342 pgs.
c. 1965, H/C...$45.00
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Falconry Art & Practice
Ford, Emma
This stunningly full guide, by an experienced teacher and trainer, covers
every aspect of falconry in voluminous detail. Construct a weather-proof
shelter, feed your hawk the correct diet, and get health tips so you can
quickly recognize if anything s awry. Carefully keyed diagrams show
you how to field and clip a falcon s beak, and tend to its talons
and feathers. Master hooding, setting out lures, test flights, fitness
for hunting, imprinting, and working with dogs. 200 pgs.
c. 1995, S/C, Rev...$17.95
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Falcons & Falconry
by: Illingworth, Frank
Chapters on: Which hawk to have, equipment & its use in training: shed,
gauntlet, glove, jesses, leash, bells, hood, free flight-operation hack,
mews or hawk-house, hood, imping needle, block, swivel, perch, knot, bath,
creance, bag, scales. Breeds covered: Mistress Merlin, Hobby Hawk, Kestrel,
Peregrine, Artic Gyr, Sparrowhawk, Goshawk, Eagle. B/W photos. 127 pgs.
c. 1964, 2nd Ed, H/C...$9.95
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Falcons & Falconry
by: Illingworth, Frank
Chapters on: Which hawk to have, equipment & its use in training: shed,
gauntlet, glove, jesses, leash, bells, hood, free flight-operation hack,
mews or hawk-house, hood, imping needle, block, swivel, perch, knot, bath,
creance, bag, scales. Breeds covered: Mistress Merlin, Hobby Hawk, Kestrel,
Peregrine, Artic Gyr, Sparrowhawk, Goshawk, Eagle. B/W photos.
c. 1975, 4th Ed, H/C...$9.95
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Family Dog: Revolutionary Rapid Training Method...Dog Health &
Care
by: Wolters, Richard
A revolutionary rapid training method along with dog health & care.
Written for any member of the family from six to sixty who wants to train
a dog fast to be a family pet & not a neighborhood pest. Over 200
pictures in chronological step-by-step sequences show the child how to
train & take the responsibility of a dog. B/W photos. 150 pgs.
c. 1975, Rev Ed, H/C...$21.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, like
new, with dust jacket, some small tears on edges of dust jacket
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Farmer's Dog
Holmes, John
Hunting, herding, temperament, intelligence, the right dog, principles
of training, feeding, housing, illness, the new puppy, further training.
B/W photos. 162 pgs.
c. 1978, H/C...$25.00
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Farmer's Dog
Holmes, John
The best book for training working dogs for use with both sheep and cattle.
The author gives sound advice and gets behind the mind of the dog and
"what makes him tick." Chapters on: instinct, temperment, intelligence,
care, training, new puppy, the sheep dog. B/W photos. 161 pgs.
c. 1984, S/C...$18.95
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Flyball Racing: The Dog Sport For Everyone
Olson, Lonnie
What is flyball, equipment needed, equipment construction, flyball basics,
training, teamwork, building a team, getting into competition, hosting
a tournament, preparing the puppy for flyball, high-tech flyball, rules
of competition with NAFA, performance checklist. B/W photos. 182 pgs.
c. 1997, S/C...$14.95
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Gentle Jungle
Helfer, Toni Ringo
Describes the history and techniques of wild animal affection training.
245 pgs.
c. 1980, H/C...$25.00
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Getting Started Clicker Training For Dogs (Expanded Edition)
by: Pryor, Karen
Shows you how to use clicks and treats to teach your dog: good manners,
including walking without pulling and sitting to greet; housetraining;
obedience; games & tricks. 74 pgs.
c. 2002, S/C...$14.95
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Go Find: Training Your Dog To Track
by: Davis, L. Wilson
Written by The Offical Tracking Consultant for the American Kennel Club,
L. Wilson Davis covers everything you ever need to know to train your
dog to track. Covers: the fundamentals of training, communication, timing,
consistency, correction & praise, obedience, heel, stay, down come,
retrieving, correction, training devices, natural basis of tracking, scent,
ground & airborne trails, sebum, weather & terrain, the dog'd
working behavior, how to start, equipment,the tracking field, commands,
handling, incentive, reading the dog, restraint, the value of patience,
tracking problems, temperment, reluctance, food reinforcement, handler-induced
problems, building confidence, getting ready for a tracking test, unknown
tracks, introducing new challenges, landmarks, approaching certification,
at the tracking test, practical tracking, search & rescue, advanced
tracking, American Kennel Club Tracking Regulations. B/W photos &
illustrations. 159 pgs.
c. 1974, H/C...$15.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Near Mint
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Good Dog, Bad Dog: Training Your Dog At Home
by: Siegal, Mordecai & Margolis, Matthew
A step-by-step guide to teaching such fundamentals as: sitting & lying
down on command, housebreaking & paper training, correct on-leash behavior,
come when called, and many more training procedures including solving
problems unique to particular breeds with affection, kidness, and authority,
while emphasizing the point that owners require as much, if not more,
training than their pets. B/W photos. 236 pgs.
c. 1973, H/C...$7.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good, corner of cover chewed
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Good Owners, Great Dogs: A Training Manual For Humans & Their
Canine Companions
by: Kilcommons, Brian & Wilson, Sarah
One of the world's foremost experts on dog training and animal behavior
offers a comprehensive, practical, and innovative guide to dog ownership,
care, and training. Kilcommons teaches dog owners how to master the effective
training skills that will result in obedient, well-behaved pets who can
accompany their owners anywhere. Filled with B/W photos. 276 pgs.
c. 1992, H/C...$19.95
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Harris Hawk: Management, Training & Hunting
Lee William Harris
The Harris hawk is the most common hawk flown in falconry. This book covers
the Harris hawks in the wild, the relationship they have with man, and
biological facts. It details the methods to adopt when purchasing a bird
and takes the reader clearly through manning, husbandry, training, & hunting.
Vital information is clearly presented to help falconers of all levels.
B/W photos & color illustrations. 144 pgs.
c. 2001, H/C...$32.95
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Having Fun With Agility
Bonham, Margaret
Designed for the dog owner who wants the interactive thrill of agility
sports without the rules, pressures & expenses of competition. The author
is a seasoned trainer and award-winning writer. She explains proven, positive
methods that will help your dog perform fabulous feats, whether it is
a Great Dane, Chihuahua, or a mixed breed. B/W photos, illustrations &
diagrams. 182 pgs.
c. 2005, S/C...$14.99
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Here Kitty, Kitty: Catherine Crawmer on Training Cats
Crawmer, Catherine
Goes well beyond the basics and tells you how the professionals train
house cats for doing simple advanced tricks. Includes: how to begin, how
to reward your cat, developing simple behaviors, managing your cat's behavior,
and touches on exotic cats. Includes tricks such as: sit, stay, roll over,
going to mark, jumping, platforms, tunnels, retrieving, ringing a doorbell,
and many more. B/W photos. 170 pgs.
c. 2001, H/C...$29.95
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Hop To It: A Guide To Training Your Pet Rabbit
Hunter, Samantha
Covers: buying, housing, bunnyproofing your home, handling, housekeeping,
grooming, reading bunny body language, trust training, outdoor training,
keeping it healthy, & traveling. With special sections on: how to
understand your rabbit's body language & behavior; how to communicate
with rabbits in words & signs; how to train bunnies & enjoy them
as pets. Over 50 color photos. 80 pgs..
c. 1991, S/C...$7.95
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How To Raise & Train Pigeons
by: Allen, William H.
Management, species, housing, feeding, breeding, health, training. Color
& B/W photos. 160 pgs.
c. 1972, Revised, H/C...$25.00
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How To Toilet Train Your Cat: 21 Days to a Litter Free Home
by: Kunkel, Paul
Last year Americans spent $400 million on 1.8 million tons of cat litter--enough
to fill the Empire State Building two and a half times! Now, Paul Kunkel
presents a foolproof, 21-Day Program for teaching any litter-trained cat
between the ages of six months and ten years to use a toilet instead of
a litterbox. Illustrations. 123 pgs.
c. 1991, S/C...$5.95
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How To Train Your Pet Like A Television Star
Berwick, Ray
For the first time, a fast and comprehensive method for training animals
and birds (bird, dog, cat, horse, or rat) without pain or punishment.
It is the same method used by Ray Berwick and his associates at Universal
Studios, San Diego Wild Animal Park, Marriott's Great America and Lion
County Safari. Includes info on teaching specific tricks. B/W photos &
illustrations. 127 pgs.
c. 1981, S/C...$9.95
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Hunting Falcon
Haak, Bruce
The classic work on trapping and training falcons for hunting by a well
known biologist / falconer. Covers the fundamentals of care, handling,
& training techniques of captive-bred falcons. 240 pgs.
c. 1992, H/C...$34.95
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