Author: D. Caroline Coile
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764167294
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
This is a comprehensive reference for dog owners and prospective dog owners. Opening sections discuss breed evolution and point out the many physical and behavioural traits, and there are profiles of over 150 breeds in all, including 27 new breeds
Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds
Author: D. Caroline Coile
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764167294
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
This is a comprehensive reference for dog owners and prospective dog owners. Opening sections discuss breed evolution and point out the many physical and behavioural traits, and there are profiles of over 150 breeds in all, including 27 new breeds
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764167294
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
This is a comprehensive reference for dog owners and prospective dog owners. Opening sections discuss breed evolution and point out the many physical and behavioural traits, and there are profiles of over 150 breeds in all, including 27 new breeds
Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds
Author: Ernest H. Hart
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
Evolution, geneology, genetics, breeding, feeding, husbandry, training, medical care, showing--Title page.
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
Evolution, geneology, genetics, breeding, feeding, husbandry, training, medical care, showing--Title page.
The Dog Encyclopedia
Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1465408444
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This complete catalog of all things canine is essential reading for dog lovers everywhere. From Beethoven to Toto, dogs have a special relationship with humans and are forever known as man’s best friend. The enduring loyalty and companionship of our four-legged friends is celebrated throughout The Dog Encyclopedia. Starting with their history, evolution, and anatomy, this beautiful book puts on a show of dogs in art and advertising, sport and service, and religion and culture. Famous dogs in fiction line up alongside heroic helpers. More than 400 dog breeds are introduced, from primitive dogs and working dogs to companion dogs and scent hounds. Each and every breed includes stunning photographs and fact-packed profiles detailing individual character, compatible owner traits, and breed-specific advice. If you’re bringing home a new pet, this guide comes crammed with top tips for a balanced diet, exercise, grooming, and training, as well as a health section on continuing care, identifying illness, and veterinary visits. This perfect pooch package is an indispensable owner's guide and an invaluable reference for budding dog whisperers.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1465408444
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This complete catalog of all things canine is essential reading for dog lovers everywhere. From Beethoven to Toto, dogs have a special relationship with humans and are forever known as man’s best friend. The enduring loyalty and companionship of our four-legged friends is celebrated throughout The Dog Encyclopedia. Starting with their history, evolution, and anatomy, this beautiful book puts on a show of dogs in art and advertising, sport and service, and religion and culture. Famous dogs in fiction line up alongside heroic helpers. More than 400 dog breeds are introduced, from primitive dogs and working dogs to companion dogs and scent hounds. Each and every breed includes stunning photographs and fact-packed profiles detailing individual character, compatible owner traits, and breed-specific advice. If you’re bringing home a new pet, this guide comes crammed with top tips for a balanced diet, exercise, grooming, and training, as well as a health section on continuing care, identifying illness, and veterinary visits. This perfect pooch package is an indispensable owner's guide and an invaluable reference for budding dog whisperers.
The Complete Dog Breed Book
Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241450144
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Find your ideal dog - and learn how to look after it - in this stunning guide to all things canine. Combining breeds, behaviour, care, and training advice, this book contains everything you need to know to help you choose and look after a dog, from the tiny Chihuahua to the towering Great Dane. Find the perfect pet using Q&A selector charts that help you find the best breed to suit your lifestyle. Fully updated to reflect the latest dog breeds, The Complete Dog Breed Book contains a catalogue of more than 420 dogs. Each features stunning photographs of the dog from various angles, while popular breeds - including the Boxer, Labrador Retriever, and English Springer Spaniel - are given a special in-depth treatment. Clear and concise text explains the main features of the dog, as well as providing a historical overview of the breed. Annotation highlights physical characteristics of each breed, while panels provide an at-a-glance guide to key features, such as the dog's temperament, size, and colour. A practical section on care covers the fundamental aspects of looking after a dog, from handling and grooming to exercise and health. Step-by-step photographic sequences, combined with expert-written advice, explain the essentials of basic obedience. The Complete Dog Breed Book is a one-stop manual to helping you become the owner of a happy, healthy, well-behaved dog.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241450144
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Find your ideal dog - and learn how to look after it - in this stunning guide to all things canine. Combining breeds, behaviour, care, and training advice, this book contains everything you need to know to help you choose and look after a dog, from the tiny Chihuahua to the towering Great Dane. Find the perfect pet using Q&A selector charts that help you find the best breed to suit your lifestyle. Fully updated to reflect the latest dog breeds, The Complete Dog Breed Book contains a catalogue of more than 420 dogs. Each features stunning photographs of the dog from various angles, while popular breeds - including the Boxer, Labrador Retriever, and English Springer Spaniel - are given a special in-depth treatment. Clear and concise text explains the main features of the dog, as well as providing a historical overview of the breed. Annotation highlights physical characteristics of each breed, while panels provide an at-a-glance guide to key features, such as the dog's temperament, size, and colour. A practical section on care covers the fundamental aspects of looking after a dog, from handling and grooming to exercise and health. Step-by-step photographic sequences, combined with expert-written advice, explain the essentials of basic obedience. The Complete Dog Breed Book is a one-stop manual to helping you become the owner of a happy, healthy, well-behaved dog.
World Atlas of Dog Breeds
Author: Dominique De Vito
Publisher: Tfh Publications, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780793806560
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
World Atlas of Dog Breeds is a TFH Publication.
Publisher: Tfh Publications, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780793806560
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
World Atlas of Dog Breeds is a TFH Publication.
The Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds
Author: Juliette Cunliffe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780752580180
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780752580180
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds
Author: Joan Palmer
Publisher: Wellfleet Press
ISBN: 9780785800309
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lavishly illustrated, the 256 page directory of breeds is presented by group in the order: non-sporting, working, herding, gundogs, hounds, terriers and toy. The background to each breed is detailed - its origins, development, characteristics and, where applicable, mode of working. Breed standards are given as well as care boxes for at a glance tips for looking after each breed. Also featured are some 79 rare breeds, ranging from the ancient Hellenic Hound to the highly specialized Lundehund, or Norwegian Puffin Dog. An introductory sections covers the history of dogs, ranging back over the millennia to the wild dogs which first warmed themselves at the fires of early humans. There follow sections on the anatomy, physiology, and psychology of the dog, and specialist terminology is illustrated with examples taken from the breeds featured in the Encyclopedia. Photographs, maps, and drawings show how particular conformations and characteristics have evolved into groupings which are recognized today.
Publisher: Wellfleet Press
ISBN: 9780785800309
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lavishly illustrated, the 256 page directory of breeds is presented by group in the order: non-sporting, working, herding, gundogs, hounds, terriers and toy. The background to each breed is detailed - its origins, development, characteristics and, where applicable, mode of working. Breed standards are given as well as care boxes for at a glance tips for looking after each breed. Also featured are some 79 rare breeds, ranging from the ancient Hellenic Hound to the highly specialized Lundehund, or Norwegian Puffin Dog. An introductory sections covers the history of dogs, ranging back over the millennia to the wild dogs which first warmed themselves at the fires of early humans. There follow sections on the anatomy, physiology, and psychology of the dog, and specialist terminology is illustrated with examples taken from the breeds featured in the Encyclopedia. Photographs, maps, and drawings show how particular conformations and characteristics have evolved into groupings which are recognized today.
The International Encyclopedia of Dogs
Author: Renée Sporre-Willes
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713479430
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Combining the talents of photographers, artists, vets, judges and writers from Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Europe and North America, this encyclopaedia of dogs contains photographs and descriptions of every breed currently recognized by the Kennel Clubs of the UK, the USA and Canada, and the Federation Cynologique Internationale. It offers advice on selecting a dog, and on its health and general care, development, training and handling.
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713479430
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Combining the talents of photographers, artists, vets, judges and writers from Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Europe and North America, this encyclopaedia of dogs contains photographs and descriptions of every breed currently recognized by the Kennel Clubs of the UK, the USA and Canada, and the Federation Cynologique Internationale. It offers advice on selecting a dog, and on its health and general care, development, training and handling.
The New Complete Dog Book
Author: The American Kennel Club
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1621871746
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 1401
Book Description
The New Complete Dog Book is the American Kennel Club’s “Bible” of dogs. For the past 88 years it has been the ultimate breed resource—the one book that no purebred dog aficionado and expert can live without. In addition to being the longest continually published dog book in history, it is also the most successful dog book ever published, with over two million copies sold. The revised and updated 22nd edition contains revised breed standards, changes in breed classifications, and recently recognized breeds. Dog owners, breeders, and clubs will find the most current information here on AKC registration, competitive events, and programs. A celebration of every breed of dog recognized by the American Kennel Club—over 200 breeds—this new 22nd edition offers readers: Official standard for every AKC-recognized breed, including seven variety Groups and the Miscellaneous Class Breed histories, puppy-buying tips, and pet attributes, each breed written by one of the 200 AKC national parent clubs Over 800 exceptional color photographs of adults and puppies illustrate each four-page breed entry Spotlight on finding well-bred puppies, sports and activities for dogs and owners, AKC programs, and canine anatomy Illustrated glossary of canine terminology
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1621871746
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 1401
Book Description
The New Complete Dog Book is the American Kennel Club’s “Bible” of dogs. For the past 88 years it has been the ultimate breed resource—the one book that no purebred dog aficionado and expert can live without. In addition to being the longest continually published dog book in history, it is also the most successful dog book ever published, with over two million copies sold. The revised and updated 22nd edition contains revised breed standards, changes in breed classifications, and recently recognized breeds. Dog owners, breeders, and clubs will find the most current information here on AKC registration, competitive events, and programs. A celebration of every breed of dog recognized by the American Kennel Club—over 200 breeds—this new 22nd edition offers readers: Official standard for every AKC-recognized breed, including seven variety Groups and the Miscellaneous Class Breed histories, puppy-buying tips, and pet attributes, each breed written by one of the 200 AKC national parent clubs Over 800 exceptional color photographs of adults and puppies illustrate each four-page breed entry Spotlight on finding well-bred puppies, sports and activities for dogs and owners, AKC programs, and canine anatomy Illustrated glossary of canine terminology
Barron's Illustrated Guide to 140 Dog Breeds
Author: Katharina Von der Leyen
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
This encyclopedia to 140 canine breeds--including a few relatively unknown breeds in North America--presents entries alphabetically, with color photos, capsule descriptions, and sidebar charts that list physical traits and general exercise and space needs. 150 color photos.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
This encyclopedia to 140 canine breeds--including a few relatively unknown breeds in North America--presents entries alphabetically, with color photos, capsule descriptions, and sidebar charts that list physical traits and general exercise and space needs. 150 color photos.