Provides a comprehensive guide to dog breeds recognized by the AKC. Each entry features a color photograph of the dog and lists the dog's history, temperament, upkeep, and health concerns. Includes a rating system that judges a dog's energy and affection levels, playfulness, friendliness, and training and grooming requirements.
Presents a full-color illustrated encyclopedia that profiles over one hundred fifty breeds of dogs and describes their history, temperament, function, and more.
A practical guide to caring for golden retrievers that covers the breed's history, the American and British standards, selection, nutrition, grooming, health care, training, hunting, showing, breeding, and the older years.
everything about housing, care, nutrition, breeding, and health care
Coile, D. Caroline
2000
A guide to owning a Jack Russell terrier that covers the history of the breed, characteristic behavior patterns, things to consider before purchasing a Jack Russell terrier, supplies and housing, care, nutrition, training, and sickness. Includes photographs and a list of useful addresses and references.
Presents photo-illustrated profiles of all dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, covering their physical features, histories, temperaments, upkeep, and health and rating their energy and affection levels, exercise and grooming requirements, playfulness, friendliness toward other pets and strangers, and ease of training.
Contains profiles of 150 different dog breeds and includes information on the history, physical traits, health aspects, behavior, and upkeep of each breed.
