Know What's Out There Learn to humanely and effectively prevent your livestock, poultry, and pets from becoming prey. Comprehensive profiles of more than 50 animal predators will teach you to identify their habitat, tracks, scat, and attack patterns while offering valuable insights into how these animals think, live, and hunt. Whether you're in the country, suburbs, or city, protect what you love through a genuine understanding of the animal predators around you.
Know What's Out There Learn to humanely and effectively prevent your livestock, poultry, and pets from becoming prey. Comprehensive profiles of more than 50 animal predators will teach you to identify their habitat, tracks, scat, and attack patterns while offering valuable insights into how these animals think, live, and hunt. Whether you're in the country, suburbs, or city, protect what you love through a genuine understanding of the animal predators around you.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Janet Vorwald Dohner is the author of The Encyclopedia of Animal Predators , Farm Dogs, and Livestock Guardians. She has 35 years of experience on her small family farm and has relied on livestock guard dogs and corgis with her sheep, goats, and poultry. She writes for magazines, including Modern Farmer and Mother Earth News, and she gives presentations on livestock guardians and predator control at various conferences. Dohner is a board member of the Kangal Dog Club of America and a member of several learning communities for working dogs.
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Part I: Predators in the Modern World Chapter 1. The Predation Situation Chapter 2. Who's Out There? Part II: Predators Up Close Chapter 3. Canines: Canidae Wolves Coyote Foxes Chapter 4. Cats: Felidae Mountain Lion (Puma, Cougar, Panther) Jaguar Bobcat Canada Lynx Other Cats – Jaguarundi, Ocelot Chapter 5. Bears: Ursidae American Black Bear North American Grizzly or Brown Bear Other Bears– Kodiak Brown Bear, Polar Bear, Hybrid Bears Chapter 6. Weasles: Mustelidae Wolverine Fisher American Badger Weasels Mink American Marten Chapter 7. Raccoons: Procyonidae Northern Raccoon Chapter 8. Skunks: Mephitidae Striped Skunk Spotted Skunks Chapter 9. Opossums: Didelphidae Virginia Opossum Chapter 10. Rats: Muridae Norway Rat Black Rat Cotton Rat Chapter 11. Domestic and Feral Animals Swine Dogs Domestic Cats Chapter 12. Birds of Prey: Accipitrimorphae Eagles Hawks Vultures Chapter 13. True Owls: Strigidae Great Horned Owl Barred Owl Other Owls Chapter 14. Crows: Corvidae American Crow Common Raven Black-Billed Magpie Chapter 15. Snapping Turtles: Chelydridae Common Snapping Turtle Alligator Snapping Turtle Chapter 16. Gators and Crocs: Crocodilia American Alligator American Crocodile Chapter 17. Snakes: Colubridae Part III: Prevention and Protection Chapter 18. Nonlethal Prevention Methods and Strategies Conclusion: Moving Forward Together Appendix Predator Control Guides for Home, Recreation, Farm, and Ranch Organizations Providing Additional Resources for Predator Control Bibliography Online Sources Index
Part I: Predators in the Modern World Chapter 1. The Predation Situation Chapter 2. Who's Out There? Part II: Predators Up Close Chapter 3. Canines: Canidae Wolves Coyote Foxes Chapter 4. Cats: Felidae Mountain Lion (Puma, Cougar, Panther) Jaguar Bobcat Canada Lynx Other Cats – Jaguarundi, Ocelot Chapter 5. Bears: Ursidae American Black Bear North American Grizzly or Brown Bear Other Bears– Kodiak Brown Bear, Polar Bear, Hybrid Bears Chapter 6. Weasles: Mustelidae Wolverine Fisher American Badger Weasels Mink American Marten Chapter 7. Raccoons: Procyonidae Northern Raccoon Chapter 8. Skunks: Mephitidae Striped Skunk Spotted Skunks Chapter 9. Opossums: Didelphidae Virginia Opossum Chapter 10. Rats: Muridae Norway Rat Black Rat Cotton Rat Chapter 11. Domestic and Feral Animals Swine Dogs Domestic Cats Chapter 12. Birds of Prey: Accipitrimorphae Eagles Hawks Vultures Chapter 13. True Owls: Strigidae Great Horned Owl Barred Owl Other Owls Chapter 14. Crows: Corvidae American Crow Common Raven Black-Billed Magpie Chapter 15. Snapping Turtles: Chelydridae Common Snapping Turtle Alligator Snapping Turtle Chapter 16. Gators and Crocs: Crocodilia American Alligator American Crocodile Chapter 17. Snakes: Colubridae Part III: Prevention and Protection Chapter 18. Nonlethal Prevention Methods and Strategies Conclusion: Moving Forward Together Appendix Predator Control Guides for Home, Recreation, Farm, and Ranch Organizations Providing Additional Resources for Predator Control Bibliography Online Sources Index
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