THE WORKING WHIPPET. By Helen Hansell.
2010 1st edition. 4to (196 x 252mm). Pp156. Colour photographs. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt.
This book "is devoted to the breeding, training and preparation of the whippet for work in the field". Chapters include: An introduction to the breed; Its origins, role and importance in the past and today; What to look for in a puppy; Caring for the puppy; Early training; Teaching skills needed in the field; Working by and and night; Care of the working dog; The next generation - selecting a stud dog; Whelping and rearing a litter. This is the only contemporary book which deals in depth with training and working the whippet.
This book "is devoted to the breeding, training and preparation of the whippet for work in the field". Chapters include: An introduction to the breed; Its origins, role and importance in the past and today; What to look for in a puppy; Caring for the puppy; Early training; Teaching skills needed in the field; Working by and and night; Care of the working dog; The next generation - selecting a stud dog; Whelping and rearing a litter. This is the only contemporary book which deals in depth with training and working the whippet.
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Book Code
41797
| Author | Hansell (Helen). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 41797 |
| ISBN | 1846890675 / 9781846890673. |
| Book Description | Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 2010 |
| Publisher | Quiller. |
| Place | Shrewsbury, Shropshire. |