Stockdog Savvy
Whether you are interested in working dogs for a hobby, on the ranch, or for serious trial competition, Stockdog Savvy will be an invaluable aid. Beginning with chapters on herding dog characteristics, instinct, and choosing a herding dog, the Taylors explain how to prepare your puppy and do basic foundation training. The book progresses to starting the dog on stock and developing a useful working dog and ends with advanced lessons and preparing for the various types of competition.<div><br> <div></div><div><b><span>HERDING DOGS * HERDING DOG BREEDS * STOCK DOG TRAINING</span></b><b><span></span></b><br> <span></span><br><span>*  All breeds of herding dogs.<br> *  All types of stock work.<br> *  Profiles of key herding personalities.<br> *  Complete training to work sheep, cattle, goats, ducks and other livestock.<br> *  Problem solving tips in every training chapter.<br> *  Practical advice on the working ranch dog.<br> *  Boundary training, handling large flocks.<br> *  Profiles of more than 60 herding dog breeds.<br> <br> Trade paperback, 6 x 9, 310 pages, over 100 b & w photos, glossary</span></div> </div>