Archive for the 'nature-and-pets' Category

What Makes a Siamese Cat So Different?

The traditional Siamese cat or Apple Head as sometimes recognized is one of the oldest breeds of domestic cats. It still looks to this day as the breed originally would have looked when it was first imported from Siam. The breed is still a lovely muscular athletic looking cat with a beautiful round head and […]

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Phases in the Training Process Arcon Method

PHASES IN THE TRAINING PROCESS ARCON METHOD A) SIGNALLING 1 ) Exposed Chest 2) Concealed Chest B ) SIMPLE SEARCH (A BURIED PERSON) 1 ) Introductory Rubbish Heap 2) Working Rubbish Heap C) CHAINED SEARCH 1 ) Two Buried People 2 ) Three or more buried people A) SIGNALLING (EXPOSED AND CONCEALED CHEST) The goal […]

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Origin and Evolution of Arcon Method for Search and Rescue Dogs

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Introduction to the Arcon Method

Method Canine Catastrophe Rescue consists of using dogs to find people that have been accidentally buried for whatever reason (explosions, earthquakes, structural flaws, hurricanes, tornadoes, avalanches, landslides, etc.). Arcon is a system to train and intervene in catastrophes with canine rescue teams. It was created by Jaime Parejo after twelve years of study and research. […]

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Arcon Method Techniques

THE ARCON TECHNIQUES TECHNIQUE TO BLOCK THE YO-YO EFFECT BY RETURN CONTROL GRADUAL AUTONOMY TECHNIQUE BY THE MANNEQUIN EFFECT TECHNIQUE OF INNOCUOUS RE-ESTABLISHMENT BY SOUND INSERTION FEASIBLE LOCALISATION TECHNIQUE BY COMPENSATION OF NEGATIVE FACTORS NON-REQUESTED SUPPORT TECHNIQUE BY RESTRICTED APPROXIMATION CALIBRATED REINFORCEMENT TECHNIQUE BY TRIPLE CONTROL CHAINED SEARCH TECHNIQUE BY MIMICKED DISSUASION OF THE BURIED […]

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Birds Go Nuts for Peanut Butter

Part of the attraction at Leeds Castle is the Aviary. The Hon. Olive, Lady Baillie had a passion for birds and started to introduce her collection of exotic birds back in 1957. In 1988 the present aviary with its 48 irregularly shaped hexagon flights was opened and they have had many notable successes breeding rare […]

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The Glory Of Hilary Duff…Morning Glory, That Is!

Hilary Duff, born September 28, 1987, with her acting talent, beautiful face, lovely voice, and trendy sense of style is indeed a young lady with a glorious career still ahead of her. Could all of Ms. Duff’s glorious talents be attributed to the fact that she was born in the month of the morning glory? […]

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