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Sledge dogs of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, 1947–50

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

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The following notes are intended not as a rigid set of rules but as a guide for future antarctic travellers: common sense must be used in their application. Systematic breeding, training and driving of dogs are essential in an organization as large as the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, but modifications must naturally be made to suit particular requirements.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1953

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