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The New Encyclopedia of the Dog - $21.98Updated with new breeds and new photos! This best-selling DK title has been enhanced with 148 new pages featuring magnificent photographs of America's favorite pet. The book covers every breed known to man with all the distinctive details of each. | Best in Show: The World of Show Dogs and Dog Shows (Kennel Club Pro) - $18.70Best in Show is the first and only book of its kind in the world...part beautiful coffee table book, part extensive reference tool, part "how-to" guide, and highly entertaining read. Best in Show has something for everyone who loves show dogs and dog shows, written by an internationally recognized expert.
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World Atlas of Dog Breeds - $65.04The World Atlas of Dog Breeds is the largest and most comprehensive encyclopedia of dog breeds available in the world. Three years in the making, this invaluable reference includes more than 420 internationally recognized dog breeds and varieties and provides detailed history, personality, traits, and care and training requirements for every breed. Unlike other dog breed reference books that only cover a limited variety of dogs or contain non-registered breeds, the World Atlas of Dog Breeds features every breed recognized by the foremost international breed clubs and registeries: * American Kennel Club (AKC) Each entry features a "Breed Facts" box with essential statistics and a "Fast Facts" box that provides pertinent breed-specific information at a glance. More than 1,200 full-color photos beautifully illustrate the breed profiles, including different varieties and coat types. The easy-to-use format includes a clear introduction on how to use the book, along with a substantial index. An extensive appendix provides a glossary of terms and canine health conditions. Unparalleled in depth and scope of information, the World Atlas of Dog Breeds offers a compact, user-friendly, and sturdy hardcover volume with the most informative and authoritative dog breed information available today. | That's a Good Dog: Dog Breeds of the Sporting Group (Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Boykin Spaniel, Irish Setter, Labrador Retriever, and More) - $18.74Ever-loyal companions and family members, the domesticated canine traces his decendency to the grey wolf. Dogs have many roles in society including working dogs, herders, lap dogs, police dogs or the eyes for the visually-impaired. Dogs vary significantly from breed to breed, in size, coloring, temperament and intelligence. Sit, stay, and read all about the dogs known as the sporting breed. Purebred dogs are classified by different national and international registries. The largest in the United States is the American Kennel Club (AKC.) The AKC registers dogs based on their purebred pedigrees. This book classifies sporting breeds by the AKC guidelines. Included are the Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Boykin Spaniel, Irish Setter, Labrador Retriever, plus many more. That's a good dog! Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |
Sporting Dogs, including: Gordon Setter, English Setter, Hound, Kooikerhondje, Labrador Retriever, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, Vizsla, Chesapeake Bay ... Barbet (dog), Flat-coated Retriever, Cur - $21.80Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book is a collaboration focused on Sporting dogs. | Companion Dogs: Why Small Toy Dog Breeds Make Good Companion Dogs Including Larger Breeds and Their Primary Functions - $13.64Any dog breed can be held as a companion dog. Some breeds including the English Bull Dog, Poodle and Yorkshire Terrier make better companion and lap dogs. Companion dogs reduce stress in the owners, uplift moods and can even provide exercise for the owner as the owner walks the dog. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |