Canine Tracking Guide: Training the All-Purpose Tracker

By Don Abney

Canine Tracking Guide details the two most common uses of the canine nose: following blood trails for wounded game and tracking humans (from lost children and missing hikers, to escaped convicts). The author explains the concept of human scent and how the amazing canine nose functions and then elaborates on the basic training principles, commands,

• Language: English
• Publisher: CompanionHouse Books
• Release date: Apr 10, 2012
• ISBN: 9781593786540

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