The Training of Wild Animals

Frank Charles Bostock, Ellen Velvin

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Animals & society; Animal husbandry; Wildlife: general interest

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Explore the fascinating world of animal training with Frank Charles Bostock's ""The Training of Wild Animals,"" a classic study of animal taming and management. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a detailed look into the techniques used in circuses and zoological collections to train wild animals. Discover the methods employed to work with a variety of species, gaining insight into the principles of animal behavior and handling. A valuable resource for anyone interested in zoology, animal husbandry, and the historical practices of animal training, Bostock's work remains a compelling exploration of the relationship between humans and the animal kingdom. A timeless and insightful look at animal training practices of the past.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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By: Frank Charles Bostock, Ellen Velvin
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 331g
ISBN: 9781023496261
ISBN 10: 1023496267
Pages: 108
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active