| The Complete Dog Breed Book, New Edition Previously Publ Edition Contributor(s): DK (Author) |
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ISBN: 146549104X ISBN-13: 9781465491046 Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Pets | Dogs - Training - Pets | Dogs - Breeds - Nature | Animals - Mammals |
| Dewey: 636.71 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 7.8" W x 9.1" (2.35 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Find your ideal dog - and learn how to look after it - in this stunning guide to all things canine. Combining breeds, behavior, 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 catalog 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 color. 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. |