Description
The first comprehensive book to focus specifically on the fascinating world of working farm dogs, this highly photographic breed guide features 93 breeds of livestock guardians, herders, terriers, and other canines who have served as highly valued, working partners on the farm for generations. In depth text highlights the history, temperament, and training that make these doges uniquely qualified for their working roles.
About the Author
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 livestock guardians and predator control at various conferences. Dohner is a board member of the Kangal Dog Club of America and a member of several learning communities for working dogs.
Book Information
ISBN 9781612125923
Author Janet Vorwald Dohner
Format Paperback
Page Count 352
Imprint Storey Publishing LLC
Publisher Workman Publishing
Weight(grams) 980g
Dimensions(mm) 252mm * 202mm * 22mm