Lurcher - A Complete Guide

By Jon Hutcheon

ISBN:	9781861269768
PUBLISHED:	2007
PAGES:	112
BINDING:	Hardback
SIZE:	235x165 mm
INSIDE:	72 colour photographs, 23 line drawings

Although not renowned for its high intelligence, the lurcher is a truly remarkable type of dog. A customized cross between a sight hound [such as a greyhound or whippet] and other breeds, it is extremely fast, agile, hardy and gentle, and can be kept as a working dog or as a pet.

Packed full of practical information and useful tips, The Lurcher - A Complete Guide covers all aspects of owning a lurcher. Particular emphasis is placed on training and working the dog effectively.

Topics covered: The different crosses and their characteristics The criteria for choosing an adult dog or a puppy How to successfully integrate the dog into the family Breeding Healthcare Security and housing Shows

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