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Introduction To Dog Agility
Bonham, Margaret
Covers all aspects of dog agility competition, shows how to evaluate a dog's physical fitness, offers diet recommendations for dogs in agility training, advises on positive agility training methods, describes agility competitions & requirements. Filled with full-color how-to photos. 212 pgs.
c. 2000, S/C...$14.95

Just Elephants
Base, William
Capture, training, way of life in the jungle.
c. 1955, H/C...$57.00
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Kicked, Bitten & Scratched
by: Sutherland, Amy
Life & lessons at the world's premier school for exotic animal trainers. The Exotic Animal Training & Management Program at California's Moorpark has been called "America's teaching zoo" & the "Harvard for exotic animal trainers." Whatever you call it, this institution of learning offers a curriculum unlike any other. Its courses provide incomparable training for animal professionals destined for jobs at zoos, aquariums, animal sanctuaries, research studios, & Hollywood. It shepherds readers through the school's unique academic regimen, following students as they learn to interact with cougars, baboons, snakes, wolves, tortoises, mule deer, camels, servals, & rats. 320 pgs.
c. 2006, H/C...$25.95

Know Obedience & Show Training
Schneider, Earl
Teaching aids, hand signals, CD, DCX,UD, tracking, dog shows, and the show ring.
S/C...$5.00
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Koehler Method Of Dog Training: Certified Techniques By Movieland's Most Experienced Dog Trainer
by: Koehler, William
This book's methods are applicable to those dogs that resist training as well as those who do not. The objective of this book is to enable the reader to train the dog he know has, regardless of its conduct or character. Chapters: fables & foibles, correct equipment, the foundation, heeling, sitting, the automatic sit, the sit-stay, down, down-stay, stand-for-examination, recall, finish, polishing, the throw-chain, the light line, don't lose it - use it. Covers problems such as: bolting, running away, gate charging, staying home, chewing, barking, whining, howling, biting, overly possive, chase-happy, housebreaking, dog fighting, jumping on people, digging, stealing, carsickness, obedience competition, & more. B/W photos. 208 pgs.
c. 1962, H/C... $22.50
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Lads Before The Wind: Adventures In Porpoise Training
Pryor, Karen
Written by the head trainer at Hawaii's Sea Life Park & Oceanic Institute. In this book the reader learns almost as much about human behavior as about porpoise behavior. Starting from scratch, with a report on operant conditioning in one hand and a bucket of fish in the other, Karen Pryor learned to train porpoises, learned to train trainers, and gradually came to be recognized as an international authority on whale and porpoise behavior and training. B/W photos. 278 pgs.
c. 1975, H/C...$25.00
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Lady & Her Tiger
Derby, Pat
The author shares how she trained a tiger and other animals with love and struggled to save. B/W photos. 284 pgs.
c. 1976, H/C...$20.00
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Livestock Protection Dogs: Selection Care & Training
by: Sims, David & Dawydiak, Orysia
Breeds, selecting a puppy, arrival of puppy, the adolescent dog, mature livestock protection dog, behavioral problems & solutions, as a family companion, diet, health. B/W photos. 128 pgs.
c. 1990, H/C...$19.95
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Condition: Very good, ex-library, color fading on binding, inside like new except usual library markings

Living With Big Cats: Story Of Jungle Larry, Safari Jane & David Tetzlaff
by: Rendell, Sharon
Chronicles the famous Tetzlaff family, who was known for training big cats. Gives behind the scenes experiences raising and working with tigers, leopards, & lions; the rapport of trainers and their charges; interviews with famous trainers (including David Tetzlaff & Jack Hanna); tells how animal shows have changed over the years; has humorous stories about when things don't go as planned. Over 100 photos, many in color. 222 pgs.
c. 1995, S/C...$11.95

Llamas On The Trail: A Packer's Guide
by: Harmon, David & Rubin, Amy
Covers all the basics - from selecting, training & conditioning, to packing equipment, planning trips, & hitting the trail. B/W photos. 170 pgs.
c. 1992, S/C...$15.00

Making Friends, Training Your Dog Positively
by: Colflesh, Linda
A highly accessible training book for new and inexperienced dog owners Filled with positive, proven training techniques and a healthy dose of common sense, Making Friends shows readers how to train a dog effectively while remaining the dog's best friend. Veteran dog trainer Linda Colflesh helps readers understand dog behavior and explains in plain English how to make the training process easy, fun, and effective, from housebreaking to teaching everyday commands. 224 pgs.
c. 1990, H/C...$17.95

Minds & Manners Of Wild Animals
by: Hornaday, William
Language, intelligence, mental traits, training, fear, fighting.
c. 1922, H/C...$25.00
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Mother Knows Best: Natural Way To Train A Dog
by: Benjamin, Carol Lea
Reward & punishment, puppy etiquette, basic obedience training, off-leash puppy, trouble shooting, class, off-leash dog, and games to play with your dog. B/W photos. 256 pgs.
c. 1985, H/C...$22.95

Mush! A Beginner's Manual of Sled Dog Training
Edited (Sierra Nevada Dog Drivers, Inc)
An indispensible resource for anyone who is thinking about becoming active in this exciting sport. Starts with the very basic considerations such as buying dogs and equipment, it leads the reader through every important consideration. Training, riding, traveling, race strategy, and more are all discussed and profusely illustrated.It is tailored to sled-doggers of all levels of interst - from the beginner to the old-pro. Illustrated, B/W photos. 250 pgs.
c. 1976, H/C...$25.00
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Condition: Inside Good, Outside shows wear

My Life In The Wild
by: Tors, Ivan
The Adventurous Life of the Man Who Brought Flipper, Gentle Ben, Judy the Chimp, Clarence the Cross-Eyed Lion, Namu The Killer Whale and Other Magnificent Animals to the Screen. 209 pgs.
c. 1979, H/C...$10.95
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Olympic Game Farm
by: O'Hara, Maggie
Photographs and text about a game farm that houses trained animals.
c. 1978, S/C... $15.00 VG 07990311
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Condition: Very Good

Oxen: A Teamsters Guide
by: Conroy, Drew
How to: select a team, feeding, housing, train calves & mature cattle, fit a yoke & bows, deal with a problem team, trim feet, use oxen for farming & logging, competitions & events. B/W photos. 354 pgs.
c. 1999, S/C...$25.00

Oxen: A Teamsters Guide (Storey's Working Animals)
by: Conroy, Drew
Stalwart and powerful, oxen can plow fields, haul stones, assist in logging, improve roads, and demonstrate traditional farming techniques. And they are stronger, steadier, less expensive, and easier to keep than draft horses. Here is the definitive guide to selecting, training, feeding, and caring for working oxen. With proper care and training, oxen can be a dependable, economical alternative to heavy machinery on small working farms. How to: select a team, feeding, housing, train calves & mature cattle, fit a yoke & bows, deal with a problem team, trim feet, use oxen for farming & logging, competitions & events. B/W photos. 291 pgs.
c.2007, S/C...$24.95