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#PDF~ Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero [Free Ebook]

Synopsis : #PDF~ Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero [Free Ebook]

Winner 1991 Maxwell MedallionBest Special VolumeABOUT THE FIRST EDITION'...the techniques and the case studies here are so interesting that a read will prove rewarding to ordinary trainers and fanciers alike.' --Publisher s WeeklyFrom the devastation of the World Trade Center to earthquakes in Central Asia, search and rescue dogs have proven invaluable in helping to find victims of disasters whether man-made or natural.First published in 1991 to critical acclaim, this newly expanded and revised edition of Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, contains original, updated content. Chapters describe cutting-edge training techniques used for wilderness, disaster, cadaver dogs, and water searches, and by state and federal disaster organizations such as FEMA.Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, 2nd Edition provides:* Clear, step-by-step lessons on training your dog for a variety of search and rescue operations* Ways to keep your dog and yourself safe in the face of disaster* Practical information on procedures and equipment for dogs, handlers, and human volunteers* The ultimate experience of the interdependence of Human and DogExtensive photographs illustrate real-life missions, including images of Ground Zero and the Pentagon taken by ARDA volunteers after September 11, 2001.Content: Forming the American Rescue Dog Association Before you begin Selecting the air-scenting search dog Basic training, obedience and agility Beginning search training Advanced search training Handler standards and equipment The search dog unitUnit training Responding to a search Conducting the search Special applications Avalanche training Cadaver training Disaster training Disaster missions First-aid for search dogs ARDA searches Appendix. Lost person behavior.