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Book Synopsis Meet the Search and Rescue Dogs by : Christy Judah
Download or read book Meet the Search and Rescue Dogs written by Christy Judah and published by . This book was released on 2009-08-16 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children love animals and they will delight in learning about search and rescue dogs....the heroes who find lost or missing persons. This enchanting book introduces the reader to a number of real search dogs. It explains how they train to find lost persons, beginning with Search Dog School.This charming book describes the life of a search and rescue dog and is illustrated with full-color photographs of actual SAR dogs. Many different breeds of dogs are showcased in photos of actual training and search missions. Meet the Search and Rescue Dogs makes learning fun while it provides a remarkable and fascinating visit with authentic search and rescue dogs. This is truly an informative and educational presentation....a must- have book for children of all ages to enjoy.
Download or read book Ready! written by Susan Bulanda and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-03-06 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professional search and rescue workers consider Susan Bulanda's Ready! Training the Search and Rescue Dog "the bible of Search and Rescue (SAR)," the most sought-after book of its kind detailing canine search and rescue. This second edition, expanded and revised with new color photography, provides readers with the necessary training methods for dogs in various SAR disciplines, including wilderness, evidence, cadaver, water, avalanche, and disaster searches. The author, an experienced SAR professional, details the goals, target skills, and potential problems at each training level of every SAR discipline.Ready! provides descriptions of every type of search, including specific training methods to accomplish each SAR discipline. Professional and volunteer SAR workers will profit from the Bulandas' expertise on training the dog to alert, managing the search mission, choosing and socializing a SAR dog, and how to train dogs for specific commands (such as bar, turn around, go to an object, check, slow, crawl through and others). Readers curious about the fascinating work of the SAR canine will enjoy the general chapters about the history of SAR, an explanation of how dogs use scent to locate people or objects, and the functions of the SAR dog.This highly specialized training manual offers precise direction for SAR workers for every possible kind of mission, identifying the goals, target skills, methods and problem solving for each type of search. Color photographs and line drawings help to elucidate difficult concepts explained in the text. A resources section and index conclude this 254-page volume.
Book Synopsis A Tribute to Search and Rescue Dogs by : Christy Judah
Download or read book A Tribute to Search and Rescue Dogs written by Christy Judah and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2012-08-12 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Search dog handlers from across the United States have come together to preserve the memories of their canine partners over the course of the last fifty years and thousands of search missions."--Back cover.
Book Synopsis Search and Rescue Dogs by : American Rescue Dog Association
Download or read book Search and Rescue Dogs written by American Rescue Dog Association and published by Howell Books. This book was released on 1991 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Search and Rescue Dogs: Traning Methods," the ARDA teaches everyone what it takes to make a true canine hero. With emphasis on handler and unit training, the principles of obedience as well as handler readiness and equipment are explored. Of particular value is the detailed information on conditioning and first aid for search dogs. The chapters on organizing and carrying out a search will be of great interest to anyone who may wonder how a dog's mind works and to what extent it can be trained. "Search and Rescue Dogs," in the authoritative voice of ARDA, explores the ultimate experience of the interdependence of Man and Dog.
Book Synopsis Training the Disaster Search Dog by : Shirley Hammond
Download or read book Training the Disaster Search Dog written by Shirley Hammond and published by Dogwise Publishing. This book was released on 2005-08 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quick response to natural and man-made disasters can mean the difference between life and death for trapped victims. This is a step-by-step guide to training dogs to the FEMA level for this important work.
Download or read book Water Rescue Dogs written by Sara Green and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For some dog breeds, swimming comes naturally. They are large enough to brave the waters, their feet are made to paddle, and their endurance allows for long-distance swims. What separates a swimmer from a rescue dog, however, is the instinct to save lives. Meet the fearless water rescue dogs in this book for young readers.
Book Synopsis When You Wander by : Margarita Engle
Download or read book When You Wander written by Margarita Engle and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2013-04-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you wander down a leafy path I can smell your invisible trail . . . This cozy story gently teaches children what to do if they lose their way, and reassures them that a search-and-rescue dog can find them wherever they are. And once a child is found, the dog will bring people to make sure that everyone gets home safe and sound. Full of interesting facts about search-and-rescue dogs and tips for young children in case they get lost, Margarita Engle's When You Wander is a fascinating peek into the world of these amazing dogs and the children they save.
Book Synopsis Search and Rescue Dogs by : Gail Langer Karwoski
Download or read book Search and Rescue Dogs written by Gail Langer Karwoski and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2013 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at how dogs are chosen to perform search and rescue tasks, the training they go through, and the type of work they do.
Book Synopsis Search and Rescue Dogs by : Charles George
Download or read book Search and Rescue Dogs written by Charles George and published by Capstone. This book was released on 1998 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the history, selection, training, and accomplishments of different dogs used in search and rescue operations.
Book Synopsis Search-and-Rescue Dogs by : Jessica Rudolph
Download or read book Search-and-Rescue Dogs written by Jessica Rudolph and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dog runs through the forest with its nose to the ground, sniffing and sniffing. Suddenly, it picks up a familiar scent and races to find a person who has been missing for days. In this exciting introduction to search-and-rescue dogs, beginning readers will learn all about the tough canines that work day or night. From finding people lost in the woods to searching for victims trapped under rubble after an earthquake, search-and-rescue dogs use their “super sniffers” to save those in trouble. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful pages, and exquisite photos are sure to delight and engage emergent readers.
Book Synopsis Three-Dog Nights by : Marcel Poitras
Download or read book Three-Dog Nights written by Marcel Poitras and published by . This book was released on 2018-05-08 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Coquitlam dog walker Annette Poitras disappeared without a trace in November 2017, the biggest mystery was the absence of the three dogs who were with her. How could they all go missing? What could have happened? This is the true account of those three days, detailing day by day what was happening with Annette and Marcel as the search went on.Partial proceeds from sales of this book will be donated to Coquitlam Search and Rescue. Support your local SAR!
Book Synopsis Dog Heroes of September 11th by : Nona Kilgore Bauer
Download or read book Dog Heroes of September 11th written by Nona Kilgore Bauer and published by CompanionHouse Books. This book was released on 2023-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dog Heroes of September 11th -- A Tribute to America's Search and Rescue Dogs, now in its Tenth Anniversary second edition, is the first and only major publication to salute the canines that served our nation in the recovery missions following the terrorists' strikes on America. In his foreword to this edition, former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani says, "No American could be unmoved by the stories and images of these dogs and their handlers....Their journeys, as told in these pages, reinforce our resolve to persevere, rebuild and keep our nation safe and strong." A testament to man's best friend and his most critical role in American history, Dog Heroes of September 11th pays tribute to 79 canine heroes and their handlers, retelling their heart-stirring stories and photographically capturing many defining moments of the days that followed September 11, 2001. This oversized gift book features over 400 color photographs, many never seen except in this publication. Nona Kilgore Bauer, who has won multiple awards for her books on dogs, interviewed each of the handlers who participated in the recovery efforts at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, Shanksville, Penn., and the Fresh Kills landfill, the site to which remains from the fallen towers were transported, and lovingly retells their stories of heroism and bravery. In its first edition (released in 2006), Dog Heroes of September 11th won numerous awards, including book of the year from the Dog Writers Association of America, Book-of-the-Month Club, and the Independent Book Publishers Association. The second edition, expanded with over 100 new pages and over 150 new full-color photographs, presents chapters on military working dogs in Iraq and Afghanistan, the therapy dogs who worked at Ground Zero, the SDF's new National Training Center, and post-9/11 rescue missions at home and abroad. A special section, written by selected 9/11 handlers, pays tributes to their canine partners who passed away after their recovery missions. In addition to paying tribute to the dog-and-handler teams that were deployed after the attacks, this I-5 Press book supports the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation (SDF) in its mission to produce certified search and rescue teams to protect our whole nation. A portion of the proceeds of Dog Heroes of September 11th benefits the SDF.
Download or read book Dogny written by American Kennel Club and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 2002 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DOGNY was born out of the tragedy of September 11, 2001, a public art exhibit and fundraiser that brought together world famous artists to paint life-sized sculptures of German Shepherd Dogs that were on display in New York City and were auctioned at Sotheby's in Manhattan.--P. [2] of jacket.
Author :American Rescue Dog Association (ARDA) Publisher :Turner Publishing Company ISBN 13 :0470334517 Total Pages :295 pages Book Rating :4.4/5 (73 download)
Book Synopsis Search and Rescue Dogs by : American Rescue Dog Association (ARDA)
Download or read book Search and Rescue Dogs written by American Rescue Dog Association (ARDA) and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-04-21 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner 1991 Maxwell Medallion Best Special Volume ABOUT 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 Weekly From 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 Dog Extensive photographs illustrate real-life missions, including images of Ground Zero and the Pentagon taken by ARDA volunteers after September 11, 2001.
Book Synopsis Search-and-Rescue Dogs by : Kara L. Laughlin
Download or read book Search-and-Rescue Dogs written by Kara L. Laughlin and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Did you know that dogs that find lost people are called search-and-rescue dogs? It is estimated that one search-and-rescue dog can do the work of 20 to 30 human searchers. Learn more about the work these dogs do in Search-and-Rescue Dogs, a title in the Dogs with Jobs series. Each title in this series profiles a specific type of working dog, showcasing the role it performs and the training required to get the job done. "
Book Synopsis Search and Rescue Dog Heroes by : Linda Bozzo
Download or read book Search and Rescue Dog Heroes written by Linda Bozzo and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the history of the SAR K-9 team and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
Book Synopsis K9 Search and Rescue by : Resi Gerritsen
Download or read book K9 Search and Rescue written by Resi Gerritsen and published by Calgary : Detselig Enterprises. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unconscious woman trapped beneath the rubble after an earthquake. A backcountry skier caught in an avalanche and buried under tons of snow. A young child lost in the wilderness. In such situations the margin for error is razor thin, and having a well-trained search and rescue dog at the scene can be the difference between life and death. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak should know. They trained search and rescue dogs for decades and took part in many rescue operations, and from their experience they developed their own unique training methods. This book covers everything from basic training for search and rescue dogs to specific methods for each type of search operation, including wilderness searches and disaster scenarios. They also include information on search preparation, safety, disaster operations coordination, the scent capabilities of dogs, and the history of canine search and rescue.
