The Bloodhound And Its Use In Tracking Criminals

This vintage book contains a fascinating treatise on the use of Bloodhounds as tracking animals in the police force. It provides a wealth of information on the breed in general, as well as hints, tips, and instructions as to the proper use of bloodhounds in man-hunting. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in Bloodhounds, as well as in tracking and hunting in general. Contents include: "Origin of the Breed," Count Le Couteulz de Canteleu's Appreciation of the Blood Hound," "Celebration of St. Hubert's Day in France," "The Especial Characteristics of the Bloodhound-A Particularly Fine Nose and Freedom from Change," "The Bloodhound in Border Warfare," "Scarcity of the Breed in the Nineteenth Century," etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

This vintage book contains a fascinating treatise on the use of Bloodhounds as tracking animals in the police force. It provides a wealth of information on the breed in general, as well as hints, tips, and instructions as to the proper use of bloodhounds in man-hunting. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in Bloodhounds, as well as in tracking and hunting in general. Contents include: "Origin of the Breed", Count Le Couteulz de Canteleu's Appreciation of the Blood Hound", "Celebration of St. Hubert's Day in France", "The Especial Characteristics of the Bloodhound-A Particularly Fine Nose and Freedom from Change", "The Bloodhound in Border Warfare", "Scarcity of the Breed in the Nineteenth Century", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Train your dog to reliably follow a human scent trail Learn: - How to pick the right dog for tracking - What equipment you need - How to lay both simple and advanced tracks - The science of scent and your dog’s nose A well-trained tracking dog can be the deciding factor that determines success in both criminal investigations and search-and-rescue operations. When the stakes are high, demanding the highest level of performance from your K9, you need training methods relied upon by police forces and SAR teams around the world. Dr. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak show you how to train your dog in clean-scent tracking, a proven method that trains dogs to follow a particular scent on a track, while ignoring cross-tracks and other odors. In K9 Professional Tracking, you’ll learn how to train a clean-scent tracking dog you can count on. You’ll also learn to fully understand what your K9 is and is not capable of in the field. With the right knowledge and techniques, you’ll be able to train tracking dogs to the highest professional standards.

Hugely respected, extensively quoted and widely regarded as the 'bible' of Ripper studies, The Complete Jack the Ripper A to Z is the ultimate reference for anyone fascinated by the Jack the Ripper mystery. This new, rewritten, up-to-date edition includes sources and well over 100 photographs.The Complete jack the Ripper A-Z has an entry for almost every person involved in the case, from suspects and witnesses to policemen and journalists, plus the ordinary people who became caught up in the unfolding drama.Written by three of the world's leading authorities on the case, it takes a completely objective look at theories old and new, describes all the key Ripper books and gives potted biographies of many of the authors.Whether you are new to the mystery of Jack the Ripper or an experienced 'Ripperologist' The Complete Jack the Ripper A-Z will keep you turning the pages. Fascinating and entertaining reading in its own right, it is the essential reference to have beside you when you venture into the dark alleys of Victorian Whitechapel.

"An Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation" serves to eliminate warped impressions influenced by the media, and clearly identifies and explains the crime scene investigative process, components, methods, and procedures.

The definitive work on Jack the Ripper and the various theories from the time of the murders to the present day