Author: Bruce Fogle
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781564581686
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The most comprehensive dog care manual ever published to all aspects of caring for your dog. Essentials of care, feeding, grooming, and handling--with special tips on training and discipline--are covered in understanding text and over 650 full-color, step-by-step photographs showing a wide variety of breeds.
ASPCA Complete Dog Care Manual
Author: Bruce Fogle
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781564581686
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The most comprehensive dog care manual ever published to all aspects of caring for your dog. Essentials of care, feeding, grooming, and handling--with special tips on training and discipline--are covered in understanding text and over 650 full-color, step-by-step photographs showing a wide variety of breeds.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781564581686
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The most comprehensive dog care manual ever published to all aspects of caring for your dog. Essentials of care, feeding, grooming, and handling--with special tips on training and discipline--are covered in understanding text and over 650 full-color, step-by-step photographs showing a wide variety of breeds.
The Dog Care Manual
Author: David Alderton
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Information and advice on caring for your dog in a question and answer format.
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Information and advice on caring for your dog in a question and answer format.
Dogs: The Ultimate Care Guide
Author: Matthew Hoffman
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9781579542443
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Thousands of expert tips provide dog owners with the information they need to give their pet a good home and happy life
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9781579542443
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Thousands of expert tips provide dog owners with the information they need to give their pet a good home and happy life
Your Purebred Puppy
Author: Michele Lowell
Publisher: Owl Books
ISBN: 9780805018929
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Donated by Bickerton Brokers.
Publisher: Owl Books
ISBN: 9780805018929
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Donated by Bickerton Brokers.
The Borzoi - A Complete Anthology of the Dog -
Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528762940
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
The Borzoi - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breed - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of the breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: My Dog And I by H. W. Huntington (1897), Dogs Of The World by Arthur Craven (1931), Hutchinson's Dog Encyclopaedia by Walter Hutchinson (1935) and many others.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528762940
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
The Borzoi - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breed - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of the breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: My Dog And I by H. W. Huntington (1897), Dogs Of The World by Arthur Craven (1931), Hutchinson's Dog Encyclopaedia by Walter Hutchinson (1935) and many others.
The Ultimate Guide To Dog Breeds
Author: Derek Hall
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785834419
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
This heavily illustrated, full color depiction of just about every breed of dog out there celebrates our four-legged friends and their history.
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785834419
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
This heavily illustrated, full color depiction of just about every breed of dog out there celebrates our four-legged friends and their history.
The Dog Breeder’s Guide to Successful Breeding and Health Management
Author: Margaret Root Kustritz
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1527524191
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
This unique resource offers a general overview of canine body systems and how each system affects the breeding process. Key topics include nutrition, pharmacology, microbiology, parasitology, vaccinations, genetics, and endocrinology, as well as normal anatomy and disorders of the male and female reproductive systems. It provides illustrations which make important information more readily available and provide more accurate representations of actual clinical appearance. Each chapter begins with frequently asked questions and answers, offering quick and easy access to key information, and ends with a “Test Your Understanding” section that encourages readers to review what they have just read and apply it to real-life situations. The book also includes a first aid appendix which offers quick access to information related to various emergencies, and an appendix covering common problems seen in dogs. New in this second edition are an expanded section on genetics, information about alternative therapies such as herbal therapy and acupuncture, and details specifically for veterinary professionals.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1527524191
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
This unique resource offers a general overview of canine body systems and how each system affects the breeding process. Key topics include nutrition, pharmacology, microbiology, parasitology, vaccinations, genetics, and endocrinology, as well as normal anatomy and disorders of the male and female reproductive systems. It provides illustrations which make important information more readily available and provide more accurate representations of actual clinical appearance. Each chapter begins with frequently asked questions and answers, offering quick and easy access to key information, and ends with a “Test Your Understanding” section that encourages readers to review what they have just read and apply it to real-life situations. The book also includes a first aid appendix which offers quick access to information related to various emergencies, and an appendix covering common problems seen in dogs. New in this second edition are an expanded section on genetics, information about alternative therapies such as herbal therapy and acupuncture, and details specifically for veterinary professionals.
Borzoi
Author: Desiree Scott
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1593786298
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the Borzoi serves as a complete introduction to beautiful, aristocratic Russian sighthound. The Borzoi, known in Russia as the Psowaya Borzoi, combines elegance and strength in a way that only a truly noble purebred dog can do. As the history chapter details, the Borzoi was once called upon to "pin a wolf," though today he is more frequently seen as a fashionable home companion and top-winning show dog. Still able to course alongside the hunter, the Borzoi remains a powerful, courageous, and enduring hound. Written by renowned British Borzoi breeder, illustrator, and author, Dr. Desiree Scott, this volume provides well-researched information on the breed's origins in Russia, Europe, Asia, and the United States.The book continues with a chapter on characteristics, encapsulating all of the virtues of this unique sighthound, offering sound advice about which owners are best suited to the breed. The chapter devoted to the breed standard is illustrated with computer-generated graphics by the author to demonstrate correct type and structure for newcomers and experienced Borzoi fanciers alike.All owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are brimming with detail and illustrated with handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training will help readers better mold and train their independent-minded dogs into the most socialized, well-mannered good canine citizens. The extensive chapter on healthcare provides accurate information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, parasites, infectious diseases, and more. The final chapter on showing the Borzoi will be of great interest to all owners interested in exploring the competitive world of dog sports. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as vaccines, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and more. Fully indexed.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1593786298
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the Borzoi serves as a complete introduction to beautiful, aristocratic Russian sighthound. The Borzoi, known in Russia as the Psowaya Borzoi, combines elegance and strength in a way that only a truly noble purebred dog can do. As the history chapter details, the Borzoi was once called upon to "pin a wolf," though today he is more frequently seen as a fashionable home companion and top-winning show dog. Still able to course alongside the hunter, the Borzoi remains a powerful, courageous, and enduring hound. Written by renowned British Borzoi breeder, illustrator, and author, Dr. Desiree Scott, this volume provides well-researched information on the breed's origins in Russia, Europe, Asia, and the United States.The book continues with a chapter on characteristics, encapsulating all of the virtues of this unique sighthound, offering sound advice about which owners are best suited to the breed. The chapter devoted to the breed standard is illustrated with computer-generated graphics by the author to demonstrate correct type and structure for newcomers and experienced Borzoi fanciers alike.All owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are brimming with detail and illustrated with handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training will help readers better mold and train their independent-minded dogs into the most socialized, well-mannered good canine citizens. The extensive chapter on healthcare provides accurate information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, parasites, infectious diseases, and more. The final chapter on showing the Borzoi will be of great interest to all owners interested in exploring the competitive world of dog sports. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as vaccines, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and more. Fully indexed.
A Pet Owner's Guide to a Happy and Healthy Companion
Author: Kimberly Sarmiento
Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company
ISBN: 1620231328
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Dogs and cats are like humans — they need a proper diet and good exercise. This book will show you how to make sure that your pet is properly cared for. Did you know that obesity is very common among dogs and cats? Did you know that the best way to keep your pet healthy is not feeding him less? This book explores feeding options as well as ingredients and labeling to ensure that you know what to do when it comes to mealtime. Countless hours have been devoted to researching the latest findings about pet care to ensure that the learning process is simple and hassle-free. Walks and playing fetch aren’t the only activity that dogs enjoy. What about volunteering with your dog at a local nursing home or trying out a doggy park? This book also covers how to meet your pet’s needs creatively and well. The answers to how to pick a good vet, how to find a good trainer, and how to make sure that your pet is getting enough exercise when you’re at work are all covered. Most importantly, this book will help you understand your pet better and therefore appreciate her more. Compared to the average human life, a pet’s life is sadly short. The book will help you make the most of it.
Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company
ISBN: 1620231328
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Dogs and cats are like humans — they need a proper diet and good exercise. This book will show you how to make sure that your pet is properly cared for. Did you know that obesity is very common among dogs and cats? Did you know that the best way to keep your pet healthy is not feeding him less? This book explores feeding options as well as ingredients and labeling to ensure that you know what to do when it comes to mealtime. Countless hours have been devoted to researching the latest findings about pet care to ensure that the learning process is simple and hassle-free. Walks and playing fetch aren’t the only activity that dogs enjoy. What about volunteering with your dog at a local nursing home or trying out a doggy park? This book also covers how to meet your pet’s needs creatively and well. The answers to how to pick a good vet, how to find a good trainer, and how to make sure that your pet is getting enough exercise when you’re at work are all covered. Most importantly, this book will help you understand your pet better and therefore appreciate her more. Compared to the average human life, a pet’s life is sadly short. The book will help you make the most of it.
Borzois
Author: Gail C. McRae
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780866226769
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Provides information on such topics as selection, feeding, training, health care, and grooming of the Borzoi, or Russian Wolfhound.
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780866226769
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Provides information on such topics as selection, feeding, training, health care, and grooming of the Borzoi, or Russian Wolfhound.