Sheepdog Training and Trials

A Complete Guide for Border Collie Handlers and Enthusiasts

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Animals, Dogs
Cover of the book Sheepdog Training and Trials by Nij Vyas, Crowood
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Nij Vyas ISBN: 9781847974723
Publisher: Crowood Publication: October 1, 2012
Imprint: Crowood Language: English
Author: Nij Vyas
ISBN: 9781847974723
Publisher: Crowood
Publication: October 1, 2012
Imprint: Crowood
Language: English

This comprehensive book describes innovative ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects that have not been adequately covered in previous publications; such as working with sensitive dogs and dogs lacking in confidence, the 'square movement', and the 'concept of opposites'. Written by an acknowledged expert, Sheep Dog Training and Trials discusses in a variety of settings new concepts such as the author's theory of 'passive resistance' and the 'pressure on-off technique'. In addition, the author considers ways of optimizing a dog's health, energy, fitness and peak performance. This fascinating book presents contributions from four world-renowned handlers, including the twice world champion, Aled Owen, which examine the factors that have influenced them and made them successful.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This comprehensive book describes innovative ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects that have not been adequately covered in previous publications; such as working with sensitive dogs and dogs lacking in confidence, the 'square movement', and the 'concept of opposites'. Written by an acknowledged expert, Sheep Dog Training and Trials discusses in a variety of settings new concepts such as the author's theory of 'passive resistance' and the 'pressure on-off technique'. In addition, the author considers ways of optimizing a dog's health, energy, fitness and peak performance. This fascinating book presents contributions from four world-renowned handlers, including the twice world champion, Aled Owen, which examine the factors that have influenced them and made them successful.

More books from Crowood

Cover of the book On Sight-Size Portraiture by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Porsche by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Painting in Pastels by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Peugeot 205 by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Wildlife Artist's Handbook by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Making Sculpture from Scrap Metal by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Making a Start in N Gauge Railway Modelling by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Trail and Mountain Running by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Palaeoartist's Handbook by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Commercial Pilot's Licence by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Stone Restoration Handbook by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Making Woodblock Prints by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Modelling Tunnels, Embankments, Walls and Fences for Model Railways by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Hooked On Bass by Nij Vyas
Cover of the book Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine by Nij Vyas
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy