Mr. and Mrs. Dog : our travels, trials, adventures, and epiphanies /
The author draws on twenty-five years of experience raising sheepdogs to vividly describe his--and his dogs June and Luke's--unlikely progress toward and participation in the World Sheepdog Trials in Wales.
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Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2013
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Table of Contents:
- West Texas
- The Education of a Dog Man
- Overcoming the Home Court Advantage
- Mr. and Mrs. Dog
- What Your Dog is Trained to Do and Why
- The Trainer's Trainer
- A Desperate Gamble
- The E-collar
- Mrs. Dog Buys Our Ticket
- Behaviorism
- Positive Trainer Pat Miller
- The Last Dog Still Standing
- Listening to Dr. Dodman
- Some Epiphanies
- Ethology
- Drives
- A Thousand Yards
- One More River to Cross
- "That's a Good Boy"
- "It Can't Have Been Easy to Arrange"
- Welsh Roads (A Rant)
- Hafod Bridge
- Fifteen Minutes of Fame
- The Standard
- The Dogs' Sabbath
- The Parade of Flags and Dogs
- Bad Sheep
- Eternity in an Hour
- Only a Dog
- Your Dog
- First Friends
- The Double Lift.