1. In the Beginning
2. Choosing the Right Lurcher
3. Feeding
4. House Manners
5. Outside Manners
6. Home Alone
7. Shopping
8. Show Time
9. Lurchers in America and elsewhere
10. Health and First Aid
11. Breeding Lurchers
Postscript
Index
Jackie Drakeford is a widely-respected author of dog-care titles, and she writes for a number of countryside publications. She is a Kennel Club Accredited Instructor and Behaviourist and and is also a founding member of GEM Ferret Care Group. She lives in Sussex, England.
Now fully updated in this second edition and in colour for the
first time, The House Lucher covers all aspects of owning and
training pet lurchers and domestic greyhounds. Essential
information covered includes: choosing the right type of lurcher;
the link between feeding, health and behaviour; house and outside
manners; conquering separation anxiety; showing, racing and
obedience; and breeding. In particular the reader will learn how to
live happily with their lurcher and how to establish a sound
recall.
*Sporting Shooter*
Updated second edition of the book every aspiring or new Lurcher
owner should buy.
*Your Dog*
An invaluable read for current and prospective lurcher owners...a
great source of information on these intelligent and rewarding
dogs. Written in an easy-to-read but informative style, it covers
all aspects of living with a lurcher, from choosing the right one
to feeding it, to the hound as a working animal, health care, and
preventing and dealing with the theft of your dog. The text is
accompanied by bright photographs, suggestions for further reading
and useful addresses. Jackie's wealth of knowledge and love for
this type of dog are apparent throughout this invaluable read.
*Shooting Times*
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