The Encyclopedia of Animal Predators: Learn about Each Predator’s Traits and Behaviors; Identify the Tracks and Signs of More Than 50 Predators; Protect Your Livestock, Poultry, and Pets

by Janet Vorwald Dohner

Learn to identify threatening species through tracks, scat, and the damage they leave behind. Fascinating profiles of more than 30 predatory mammals, birds, and reptiles teach farmers, ranchers, homesteaders, and backyard-animal raisers how to prevent their livestock, poultry, and pets from becoming prey. By understanding how predators think and behave, where and how they live, and how they attack and kill prey, you’ll be able to interpret the potential threats surrounding your home. Whether you have a vested interest in protecting your pets and livestock or are simply spellbound by wild predators, this is the book for you!

Genres: Reference, Animals

288 pages, Paperback

Published May 16, 2017

About the author

I'm an author and researcher with a passion for historic livestock breeds, livestock guardians, working farm dogs, and non-lethal predator control.

Reviews

[Martha Brindley]

A good reference book for anyone who has livestock and pets, or simply has an interest in wildlife. Thank you Net Galley for my copy.