[PDF] Cadaver Dog Handbook eBook

Author : Andrew Rebmann
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 26,79 MB
Release : 2000-08-29
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781420039634

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Intended for those who train and handle cadaver dogs, this book also encompasses information for those who work closely with them, such as police, death investigators, and anthropologists. Its interdisciplinary approach is useful to any member of a forensic team who regularly participates in or evaluates the results of the human remains search effort. Cadaver Dog Handbook sets out the principles and procedures for the training and handling of dogs for the location of human remains. It explains scent theory and its applications, introduces basic training and searching strategies/tactics, and covers the legal and taphonomic issues associated with dog searches. Intended for those who train and handle cadaver dogs, this book also encompasses information for those who work closely with them, such as police, death investigators, and anthropologists. Its interdisciplinary approach is useful to any member of a forensic team who regularly participates in or evaluates the results of the human remains search effort.

Author : Cat Warren
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 20,80 MB
Release : 2015-03-10
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1451667329

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Published in hardcover as What the dog knows: the science and wonder of working dogs by Simon & Schuster, New York, c2013.

Author : Susan M. Stejskal
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 12,8 MB
Release : 2012-08-27
Category : Law
ISBN : 1466578580

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Death, Decomposition, and Detector Dogs: From Science to Scene is designed to help police investigators and Human Remains Detection K9 handlers understand the basics of forensic taphonomy (decomposition) and how to most effectively use a human remains detection (HRD) K9 as a locating tool. The book covers basic anatomy and the physiology of canine

Author : J. C. Judah
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 16,63 MB
Release : 2008-03-21
Category : Pets
ISBN : 0615202284

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"Buzzards and Butterflies is a primer for the canine handler working a human remains detection dog on land or water. This is the text to learn training and search strategies that work for other HRD handlers."--P. [4] of cover.

Author : Roger A. Caras
Publisher : Collins Reference
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 35,59 MB
Release : 1992-01-22
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780062731647

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Featuring more than 300 color and black-and-white photographs, and covering all recognized breeds, here is the ultimate guide to buying, owning, and caring for dogs.

Author : William S. Helton
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 16,54 MB
Release : 2009-04-28
Category : Law
ISBN : 1420079921

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Since Canis lupus familiaris first shared a fire with man more than 15,000 years ago, dogs have been trusted and valued coworkers. Yet the relatively new field of canine ergonomics is just beginning to unravel the secrets of this collaboration. As with many new fields, the literature on working dogs is scattered across several non-overlapping disci

Author : Don Abney
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 48,33 MB
Release : 2012-04-10
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1593786549

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Canine Tracking Guide details the two most common uses of the canine nose: following blood trails for wounded game and tracking humans (from lost children and missing hikers, to escaped convicts). The author explains the concept of human scent and how the amazing canine nose functions and then elaborates on the basic training principles, commands, exercises and patterns used in tracking work. Whether a reader is working with hunting dogs, police dogs, cadaver dogs or competition dog, this guide offers the correct information needed for every tracking pursuit.

Author : Susan Bulanda
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 30,57 MB
Release : 2012-03-06
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1593789963

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Professional search and rescue workers consider Susan Bulanda's Ready! Training the Search and Rescue Dog "the bible of Search and Rescue (SAR)," the most sought-after book of its kind detailing canine search and rescue. This second edition, expanded and revised with new color photography, provides readers with the necessary training methods for dogs in various SAR disciplines, including wilderness, evidence, cadaver, water, avalanche, and disaster searches. The author, an experienced SAR professional, details the goals, target skills, and potential problems at each training level of every SAR discipline.Ready! provides descriptions of every type of search, including specific training methods to accomplish each SAR discipline. Professional and volunteer SAR workers will profit from the Bulandas' expertise on training the dog to alert, managing the search mission, choosing and socializing a SAR dog, and how to train dogs for specific commands (such as bar, turn around, go to an object, check, slow, crawl through and others). Readers curious about the fascinating work of the SAR canine will enjoy the general chapters about the history of SAR, an explanation of how dogs use scent to locate people or objects, and the functions of the SAR dog.This highly specialized training manual offers precise direction for SAR workers for every possible kind of mission, identifying the goals, target skills, methods and problem solving for each type of search. Color photographs and line drawings help to elucidate difficult concepts explained in the text. A resources section and index conclude this 254-page volume.

Author : Ron Mistafa
Publisher : Calgary : Detselig Enterprises
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,5 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Explosives
ISBN : 9781550591613

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This book focuses on the how-to aspects of K9 explosives detection training. It examines some of the major training systems used by North American police departments, then offers an approach that combines the most effective features of each. Designed to produce handler/dog teams that can conduct searches in any setting and under a variety of conditions, the book emphasises the gradual build-up of learning experiences and ongoing problem-solving. Some problems areas, such as working with other police speciality units, administrative issues, and working with non-police personnel, are also discussed.