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Page 49
... France, Russia and Sweden, and was more or less in all these countries under official recognition. In Germany especially, the work was much thought of, and the Jager regiments especially had large numbers of dogs trained as sentries ...
... France, Russia and Sweden, and was more or less in all these countries under official recognition. In Germany especially, the work was much thought of, and the Jager regiments especially had large numbers of dogs trained as sentries ...
Page 51
... France, where it was eventually killed by a shell on the Aisne. For many years previously I had been studying this subject, and as the result of my convictions had accumulated. a large kennel of dogs with which I made constant ...
... France, where it was eventually killed by a shell on the Aisne. For many years previously I had been studying this subject, and as the result of my convictions had accumulated. a large kennel of dogs with which I made constant ...
Page 52
... France tentative experiments with army dogs were carried on, largely owing to the energy and initiative of M. Megnin, of Paris, and police dogs were used in suburban areas of large towns. Russia had a definite establishment of military ...
... France tentative experiments with army dogs were carried on, largely owing to the energy and initiative of M. Megnin, of Paris, and police dogs were used in suburban areas of large towns. Russia had a definite establishment of military ...
Page 56
... France on the last day of 1916, and went direct to Thiépval, under escort of a gunner. The dogs were very intelligently managed in France, for although they had been trained without any of the adjuncts of war, they settled dewn ...
... France on the last day of 1916, and went direct to Thiépval, under escort of a gunner. The dogs were very intelligently managed in France, for although they had been trained without any of the adjuncts of war, they settled dewn ...
Page 58
... France from battalions whose commanding officers expressed a wish to have dispatch dogs. This system was carried on for several months, but while the utility of the dogs was clearly proved, it was found that there was not enough ...
... France from battalions whose commanding officers expressed a wish to have dispatch dogs. This system was carried on for several months, but while the utility of the dogs was clearly proved, it was found that there was not enough ...
Contents
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MESSENGER Docs IN THE FIELD | 82 |
THE HomNG INSTINCT | 163 |
VILGUARD Does | 183 |
SENTRY Docs | 214 |
Docs WITH FOREIGN ARMIBS | 234 |
XLCONCLUSION | 284 |
Other editions - View all
British War Dogs: Their Training and Psychology (Classic Reprint) Edwin Hautonville Richardson No preview available - 2015 |
British War Dogs: Their Training and Psychology (Classic Reprint) Edwin Hautonville Richardson No preview available - 2017 |
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