Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men

Searching Through Scotland For A Border Collie

Donald McCaig (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

2007
The Lyons Press (Verlag)
978-1-59921-059-9 (ISBN)

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According to a Scottish saying, "There is no good flock without a good shepherd, and there is no good shepherd without a good dog." Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men is the story of Donald McCaig's search through rural Scotland for just the right sheepdog to bring back to his farm in West Virginia. McCaig delves into the mysterious pact between dog and man, which involves trust and deep communication. Traveling the countryside, to competitions and farms, meeting shepherds and trainers, McCaig introduces us to unforgettable animal and human characters. A must for dog lovers, and anyone interested in the relationship between animals and humans.

Novelist Donald McCaig is the renowned author of Nop's Trials. He and his wife run a sheep farm in the mountains of western Virginia.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.9.2007
Verlagsort	Guilford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	21 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
ISBN-10	1-59921-059-2 / 1599210592
ISBN-13	978-1-59921-059-9 / 9781599210599
Zustand	Neuware