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... Keeper Reid with Tweed (left) . . . . ,, 96 Messenger Dog bringing a Message across a Canal on the Western Front . . . . . ,, 112 Arrival of Dog with Message for the Commandant brought from a Point some miles off . . ,, r12 Messenger ...
... Keeper Reid with Tweed (left) . . . . ,, 96 Messenger Dog bringing a Message across a Canal on the Western Front . . . . . ,, 112 Arrival of Dog with Message for the Commandant brought from a Point some miles off . . ,, r12 Messenger ...
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E.H. Richardson. Keeper Coull with three Messenger Dogs which saved many lives . . . . . .Facing p. 160 Messenger Dog Nell . . . . . . ,, 16I Messenger Dogs clearing Obstacles . .~ . ,, I76 Sending off a Message . . . .. . ,_, 177 Guard ...
E.H. Richardson. Keeper Coull with three Messenger Dogs which saved many lives . . . . . .Facing p. 160 Messenger Dog Nell . . . . . . ,, 16I Messenger Dogs clearing Obstacles . .~ . ,, I76 Sending off a Message . . . .. . ,_, 177 Guard ...
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... keepers of the flocks, and for guarding purp0se's of all kinds. The Tibetan sheep dog of the present day stands for a very ancient. race, which was probably of a larger and fiercer description. The Pyrenean dog is also the descendant of ...
... keepers of the flocks, and for guarding purp0se's of all kinds. The Tibetan sheep dog of the present day stands for a very ancient. race, which was probably of a larger and fiercer description. The Pyrenean dog is also the descendant of ...
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... keepers and their flocks were in constant danger from attack by bands of ferocious wolves. These guardian dogs, watchful and alert through the dark hours, must have. been supremely valuable, and terrific and desperate must the conflicts ...
... keepers and their flocks were in constant danger from attack by bands of ferocious wolves. These guardian dogs, watchful and alert through the dark hours, must have. been supremely valuable, and terrific and desperate must the conflicts ...
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... keepers to assist them, and will energetically seek the scent again. on the other side. I have even known unusually eager hounds, where the scent has been hot, plunge into the water on their own account, and swim to the other side and ...
... keepers to assist them, and will energetically seek the scent again. on the other side. I have even known unusually eager hounds, where the scent has been hot, plunge into the water on their own account, and swim to the other side and ...
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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