The Dog Breed Bible: With Temperament and Personality Ratings for Choosing the Perfect Dog or Puppy for You and Your Family
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Explore the definitive, comprehensive Dog Breed Bible!
The Dog Breed Bible is the ultimate canine breed resource. This heavily illustrated directory describes all canine breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, including 16 newly recognized breeds. The book is divided into the seven AKC groups (Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-Sporting and Herding), plus the Miscellaneous Class. Each clear, succinct description includes:
History: where the breed originated and why it was bred for specific traitsTemperament: why the breed was developed and pet attributes for each breedPractical Considerations: how much room you need, how adaptable a dog will be to different environments, how much grooming is required, dog training tips, and moreHealth: every breed of dog is subject to different hereditary disorders; this points out breed-specific health concerns and suggested testsRatings: includes energy level, exercise requirements, playfulness, affection levels, friendliness towards other pets and strangers, ease of training, and grooming requirements
Full of beautiful photos and easy-to-read charts and graphs, this is the ultimate dog book for anyone interested in purebred dogs. Written by an expert on dog breeds, this spiral-bound book packs a wealth of information in a manageable size. Perfect for dog owners, trainers, and breeders alike, this will serve as a handy guide for prospective dog purchasers, as well as trainers and breeders.
Learn About These Newly Recognized Breeds:
Cane CorsoBoykin SpanielEntlebucher Mountain DogWirehaired VizslaXoloitzcuintliBoerboelBerger PicardRat TerrierLeonbergerRussell TerrierSpanish Water DogCoton de TulearMiniature American ShepherdIcelandic SheepdogAzawakhFinnish Lapphund
Publisher : Sourcebooks; 2nd edition (November 1, 2016)
Language : English
Hardcover : 208 pages
ISBN-10 : 0764167855
ISBN-13 : 978-0764167850
Item Weight : 1.8 pounds
Dimensions : 7 x 0.77 x 9.63 inches
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