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Farm Dogs
Janet Vorwald Dohner
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Description for Farm Dogs
Paperback. This browsable, practical guide features compelling photographs of each breed in action, as well as breed descriptions, history, and behavioural trails. A fascinating look at the animals who became man's best friend, Farm Dogs will appeal to anyone interested in learning more about our oldest working partners. Num Pages: 352 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNF; WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 256 x 44. Weight in Grams: 978.
With more than 10,000 years of agricultural experience, dogs are essential partners on the farm, whether they're guarding goats, herding sheep, or eliminating rats and other small vermin from barns. Farm Dogs profiles 93 breeds specially equipped for farm work, including herders, guardians, terriers, and other traditional working partners. This browsable, practical guide features compelling photographs of each breed in action, as well as breed descriptions, history, and behavioural trails. A fascinating look at the animals who became man's best friend, Farm Dogs will appeal to anyone interested in learning more about our oldest working partners.
With more than 10,000 years of agricultural experience, dogs are essential partners on the farm, whether they're guarding goats, herding sheep, or eliminating rats and other small vermin from barns. Farm Dogs profiles 93 breeds specially equipped for farm work, including herders, guardians, terriers, and other traditional working partners. This browsable, practical guide features compelling photographs of each breed in action, as well as breed descriptions, history, and behavioural trails. A fascinating look at the animals who became man's best friend, Farm Dogs will appeal to anyone interested in learning more about our oldest working partners.
Product Details
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
978g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
North Adams, United States
ISBN
9781612125923
SKU
V9781612125923
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Janet Vorwald Dohner
Janet Vorwald Dohner is the author of The Encyclopedia of Animal Predators, Farm Dogs, and Livestock Guardians. She has 35 years of experience on her small family farm and has relied on livestock guard dogs and corgis with her sheep, goats, and poultry. She writes for magazines, including Modern Farmer and Mother Earth News, and she gives presentations on ... Read more
Reviews for Farm Dogs
This book is a work of art: lovingly illustrated, detailed, and well-written. Anyone who cherishes the loyalty, dedication, and value of working dogs will find it both readable and invaluable. Janet Vorwald Dohner really knows her stuff.
Jon Katz, author of The Dogs of Bedlam Farm and Talking to Animals: The Search For A Wiser Understanding of ... Read more
Jon Katz, author of The Dogs of Bedlam Farm and Talking to Animals: The Search For A Wiser Understanding of ... Read more