Showen en Jureren

Zuchtschauen für Rassehunde sind heute in allen Ländern weitverbreitet und werden immer populärer. Züchter repräsentieren mit ihren Hunden den Stand des Zuchtgeschehens, und unzählige Privatpersonen pflegen den Besuch von Ausstellungen als Hobby. Beide Gruppen sollen mit diesem Buch angesprochen werden, denn es ist aus der Praxis für die Praxis geschrieben. Meer info

"Keys to Top Handling" is a book for everyone who wants to show their dogs and learn how to present it to the judge in the best possible way. The ring should be fun, pleasant and experience for the handler as well as the dog; that is far more important than the competition. Meer info

Stand! is the must-have guide to dog showing in the UK, for beginners and seasoned exhibitors alike. From the mechanics and rules of exhibiting, to specific showing information for currently recognized breeds, Stand! includes everything you need to know about dog showing in the UK, with over 250 beautiful illustrations. Meer info

Thought provoking interviews with seven renowned dog show judges, Ellsworth Gamble, Edith Nash Hellerman, Vincent Perry, Derek Rayne, Mary Nelson Stephenson, James Trullinger and Howard Tyler Meer info

"The Secret Life of Dogs" meets "A Good Walk Spoiled" in this behind-the-scenes look at the subculture of the professional dog-show circuit. "A year on the dog-show circuit with a breeder and show of bullmastiffs has all the melodrama of a soap opera".--"San Francisco Chronicle". of photos. Meer info

Everyone in purebred dogs wants to know how can I be a winner? How can I breed good ones and be recognized in my breed as a knowledgeable breeder and exhibitor? Now, for the first time in one comprehensive book, the right way is spelled out on how to be a winner. Step-by-detailed-step the information on how to go about doing it is spelled out in clear English.

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George Alston has been one of the country's preeminent professional handlers for over thirty years. Now, the secrets of his success are shared with every dog fancier. "The Winning Edge" is the very first book to apply sports psychology to dog showing. Here, serious exhibitors, including the seasoned veteran, will have the opportunity to develop and polish the skills necessary to take a place in the winners' circle. With award-winning author Connie Vanacore, George Alston shows us all how to gain consistent success in the only sport in which amateurs compete directly with the professionals. Chapters focus on the advantages of being an amateur and underscore the necessity for the mental preparation and psychology that are essential to every exhibitor's success. The authors cover every ingredient in the recipe for show ring success, with chapters on the perfect handler, the making of a show dog, psychocybernetics, where and how to focus when in the ring and learning from the competition. Meer info

This book provides the reader with all the necessary information for juniors to find the steps to success. From the basics of gaiting, stacking and listening to the judge, to the advanced stages of competition including Westminster and the World Series, all Juniors, regardless of proficiency level, will find invaluable help here. Meer info

Bob and Jane Forsyth have made more champions, more group and Best-in Show winners in more breeds than any other couple in the sport of dog showing. Their knowledge and expertise make them the formost authorities to write this guide to Successful Dog Showing. In this book they present, simply and clearly, their own winning techniques for the benefit of novice and experienced exhibitors. Their instructions are enhanced by the how-to pictures taken exclusively for this guide by Evelyn Shafer, the world-renowned photographer of show dogs. Meer info