Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds is the definitive guide for information on purebreed history, health, and pet care. Updated with the latest information on canine breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, this lavishly illustrated volume has an all-new design and features a treasure trove of information for dog lovers, owners, breeders, and prospective buyers.
From discussions of breed evolution to individual breed profiles, this incredible resource includes- Profiles on more than 175 different dog breeds-including 27 new breeds Information on the categories specified by the AKC-Sporting Group, Hound Group, Working Group, Terrier Group, Toy Group, Non-Sporting Group, and Herding Group Tips for choosing a breed that's compatible with your lifestyle and needs Advice for dog training and puppy training Each breed's health problems, longevity, exercise needs, compatibility with children, and more!
Full of striking photographs, essential information, and valuable advice, this is a comprehensive, invaluable guide for dog people.
By:
Caroline Coile Imprint: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S. Country of Publication: United States Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions:
Height: 292mm,
Width: 238mm,
Spine: 33mm
Weight: 2.041kg ISBN:9780764167294 ISBN 10: 0764167294 Pages: 380 Publication Date:01 August 2015 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active