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Preface to the Second Edition . vi |
Preface to the Original Edition . ix |
Acknowledgments . xi |
What is a Livestock Protection Dog ? .1 |
What does a Good Livestock Protection Dog Do? What Not to Expect from a Livestock Protection Dog The Effectiveness of Livestock Protection Dogs |
The Breeds 11 |
Specific Breeds The Past and Future of Livestock Protection Breeds |
Selecting a Puppy 53 |
Cost Guarantees Locating a Breeder Selecting Your Puppy |
The Puppy Arrives 69 |
Introducing and Bonding Your Puppy to Livestock Boundary Training The |
New Puppy and Other Dogs Chewing Feeding Your Puppy Basic Training |
The Adolescent Dog 87 |
Overactive Dogs and Escape Artists Socialization Posting Signs Sexual Development Physical Problems Continued Training Your Dog's Safety |
The Mature Dog 99 |
Caring for Your Dog Handling Aggressive Dogs Diet for the Mature Dog |
Changing the Dog's Routine Lambing Time Continuing Education |
Specific Behavioral Problems and Solutions 107 |
Escaping Aggression Toward Livestock Aggression Towards Other |
Livestock Protection Dogs Aggression Toward Herding Dogs Aggression Toward People The Livestock Protection Dog that Won't Protect Use of |
an Electric Collar for Serious Problems |
Puppy Testing and Selection 127 |
What is Aptitude Testing? How to Conduct the Puppy Aptitude Test |
Scoring the Puppy Aptitude Test The Puppy Aptitude Test and the Livestock Guardian The Barrier Test The Livestock Test Keep Testing in |
Perspective |
The Family Companion 143 |
The Myth of Dual Purpose Breeds The Ideal Companion Home Preparations: Start with a Good Fence Setting the Right Tone Establishing the Hierarchy |
Leadership Exercises Basic Obedience Training Equipment House- |
Training Chewing Barking Dogs that Jump Up or Beg Obedience Training-Beyond Basic Commands Children and Dogs Multiple Dogs, |
Other Species The Versatile Protection Dog |
Diet and Its Many Influences 171 |
Determining Optimum Body Condition A Sensible Approach to Feeding |
How to Select the Best Foods for Your Dog The Dog that Won't Eat The Dental Checkup |
Health Problems 183 |
Canine Bloat Hip Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Panosteitis Cruciate Ligament Injuries Chiropractic Adjustments Echinococcus Coat and |
Skin Problems Anesthesia Problems with Eyes and Eyelids |
Special Considerations for Unusual Livestock 199 |
Poultry Ratites-Ostriches, Emus and Rheas Llamas and Alpacas |
Breeding 209 |
Breeding Stock Managing Breeding Dogs The Bred Bitch and Whelping |
The Litter The First Few Weeks Matching Puppies and New Owners |
Concerns for the Future The Cycle Continues |
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SUGGESTED READING 229 |
LIVESTOCK PROTECTION DOG BREED ASSOCIATIONS |
AND OTHER CONTACTS 236 |
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