Handler Collection (page 3)

Handler and Ayrshire cow at a county show. Date: circa 1980s

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Crackers dog show inventions (with the authors apologies to Heath Robinson). Smoothing the Scotch Collie, Pampering the Pom, and Improving the Kerry Blues Beard

An Airedale sentry dog supplied to Navy by Major Richardson
A dog trained and supplied by Major Edwin Richardson for duty with the Navy at the Rock of Gibraltar and at points all around the coast

Russian Desman - caught for tagging (Desmana moschata). Okski Biospheric Nature Reserve, Central Russia, 50 km East from Ryazan town

Rissos DOLPHIN - Being helped to swim by researcher (Grampus griseus)

Rissos DOLPHIN - Being given medication by vet (Grampus griseus)

WW1 dogs, Keeper Reid with messenger dogs
Keeper Reid with three of his messenger dogs, trained to take messages between trenches and across dangerous stretches of the front line during the First World War

Training German Shepherd
Teaching German Shepherds (or Alsatians) to jump, Bellmead Kennels, Old Windsor, Berkshire, England (the Country Annexe of Battersea Dogs Home). Date: early 1930s

Military working dog handlers board a helicopter
Joint Base Balad, Iraq, April 21, 2009 a Military working dog handlers board a helicopter with their MWDs during training

An A-4F Skyhawk on the steam catapult aboard USS Intrepid, Vietnam War, 1968
September 1968 - An A-4F Skyhawk attack plane is brought to the launching position on a steam catapult aboard USS Intrepid (CVS-11), during flight operations in the Gulf of Tonkin

The Turner turning the lathe, 1827 (engraving)
XJF862552 The Turner turning the lathe, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Falconer (oil on canvas)
XIR476018 The Falconer (oil on canvas) by CarriAšre, Alphonse (b.1808); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; (add.info.: Le Fauconnier); French, out of copyright

WWI: RED CROSS DOGS, c1915. Lieutenant Colonel Edwin H. Richardson with Red Cross dogs during World War I. Photograph, c1915

Safrica-Democracy-Township
Horizontal, Africa, 000 Par7856662

Algeria - Arabian Falconer
Algeria - Maghreb - Arabian Falconer. Date: circa late 1910s

Borracheiros - Madeira, Portugal
Madeira, Portugal - wine pickers ( Borracheiros ) and handlers who transport the grape juice as soon after it has been pressed as possible in a goatskin; a sight now fast becoming a rare sight

Picture No. 11050804
Domestic Asian Elephant / Asiatic Elephant with handler Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Tadoba national park, Maharashtra, India, Asia Date:

Picture No. 10857253
Platypus research - scientist with Mackenzie - newborn (Ornithorynchus anatinus Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10879459
Exotic Species / Reptile Breeding Farm - Breeder and Python Date:

Picture No. 10873392
Camel Race on sandy beach Date:

Picture No. 10852225
Falconry - Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) Date:

Picture No. 10853651
Puff Adder Snake - venom extraction Date:

Picture No. 10852224
FALCONRY - Falcon, perching on handlers glove (Falco peregrinus) Date:

Picture No. 10789217
House Martin - Tended immature bird being released (Delichon urbica) Date:

Picture No. 10777716
Red-backed Shrike - having wing measured (Lanius collurio) Date:

Picture No. 10777712
Golden Oriole - female. Man putting ring on Oriole and making notes about it (Oriolus oriolus) Date:

Picture No. 10777709
Short-toed Treecreeper - being held (Certhia brachydactyla) Date:

Picture No. 10777714
Middle-Spotted Woodpecker - captured, being held (Dendrocopos medius) Date:

Picture No. 10777677
African Goshawk - perched on person's hand (Accipiter tachiro) Date:

Picture No. 10777681
African Goshawk - with woman (Accipiter tachiro) Date:

Picture No. 10777784
Boa Constrictor - close-up of snake's head and person's arm showing bite mark, bitten whilst handling the snake Date:

Picture No. 10777713
Blackbird - identifying and making notes on captured bird (Turdus merula) Date:

Picture No. 10777682
African Goshawk - perched on person's hand (Accipiter tachiro) Date:

Picture No. 10777715
Chaffinch - adult male having wing measured (Frigilla coelebs) Date:

Picture No. 10777720
Blackcap - captured in netting so it can be ringed. (Sylvia atricapilla) Date:

Picture No. 10765664
Giant Panda - Two-year-old animal with carer (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Date:

Picture No. 10761020
Indian / Asian Elephant - Bathing and cleaning session with their mahouts (Elephas maximus) Date:

Picture No. 10755453
Harris Hawk - with falconer (Parabuteo unicinctus) Date:

Picture No. 10752461
Hedgehog - being hand reared, drinking milk from a bottle / pipette (Erinaceus europaeus) Date:

Picture No. 10744140
Family at CAT Sanctuary Date:

Picture No. 10735016
Black Pine Snake (Pituophis melanoleucus lodingi) Date:

Picture No. 10734976
Boy holding and observing Corn snake (Elaphe guttata) Date:

Picture No. 10735015
Boy holding Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) Date:

Picture No. 10734975
Boy holding and observing Corn snake (Elaphe guttata) Date:

Picture No. 10735014
Boy with captive Ball Python (Pyhon regius) Date:

Picture No. 10881308
Northern White Rhinoceros - in transport crate ready for departure (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) Date:

Picture No. 10881309
Northern White Rhinoceros - in transport crate ready for departure (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) Date:

Picture No. 10873391
Two girl Tourists riding Camel Date:

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

In the world of animals and agriculture, a handler plays a crucial role in various settings. From the bustling Peterborough Show to the battlefronts where even dogs wear gas masks they can there to guide and protect. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin, we witness the bond between a handler and their loyal companion at the Peterborough Show. The trust between them is evident as they navigate through crowds with grace and precision. On the battlefront, amidst chaos and danger, we see a dog and its handler donning gas masks. Together, they brave adversity while serving their country with unwavering loyalty. In law enforcement, handlers work side by side with police officers to maintain peace and security. A powerful image captures a police officer alongside their faithful canine partner – an embodiment of teamwork in action. The agricultural landscape also relies on skilled handlers. In England's arable fields during March, we find a JCB Loadall telehandler loading muck into a spreader for efficient fertilization. These handlers ensure that crops thrive for sustainable farming practices. Market Reports Series showcases another facet of handling – this time involving country ducks arriving at their destination under careful supervision. Handlers ensure safe transportation while maintaining animal welfare standards. From Canada's snowy terrains comes an enchanting sight: husky dogs led by expert sledding handlers racing across vast landscapes. This harmonious partnership demonstrates both skillful guidance and boundless adventure. Back in law enforcement circles, police dog handlers demonstrate exceptional training techniques as they work hand in paw to enforce justice within our communities. At annual County Shows like Devon's renowned event, cattle take center stage under diligent handling expertise. Handlers showcase these majestic creatures with pride while ensuring their well-being throughout each display. Even centuries ago depicted in Tacuinum Sanitatis' 14th-century illustrations butchery scenes highlight how ancient societies relied on skilled individuals known as handlers to process meat safely for consumption - showcasing historical importance. Handlers play diverse roles across various domains.