num_pages: 160
description: Over four decades, Adelene Pardo has trained and showed dogs, and taught hundreds of others her proven training and handling techniques. As a licensed all-breed professional handler she was legendary and highly respected. Her students’ many accomplishments in the show ring attest to Mrs. Pardo's success as a teacher. In this book, she shares her experiences in life, her adventures in dog training and showing, and her well-known expertise in the loose-lead style of conformation handling. The guidance she gives is valuable for any dog owner and her behind-the-scenes stories about life on the dog show circuit will entertain any reader. Illustrations detail her trademark loose lead handling technique and a special photo section highlights Adelene's most memorable show successes.
language: English
title: Loose Lead: The Life and Dog-Training Secrets of Texas Legend Adelene Pardo by Nancy Francis
titlecomplete: Loose Lead: The Life and Dog-Training Secrets of Texas Legend Adelene Pardo by Nancy Francis (2003-05-10)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Brazos Valley Press