Download or read book English Mastiff written by Dawn Bluemel Oldfield and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the English mastiff and related breeds of dog, describing its physical characteristics, its long history as a guard and working dog, mastiffs as pets, and its life cycle.
Download or read book Mastiff written by Christina De Lima-Netto and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-27 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The experts at Kennel Club Books presents the world's largest series of breed-specific canine care books. Each critically acclaimed Comprehensive Owner's Guide covers everything from breed standards to behavior, from training to health and nutrition. With nearly 200 titles in print, this series is sure to please the fancier of even the rarest breed.
Download or read book Ultimate Book of Mastiff Breeds written by Douglas Oliff and published by . This book was released on 1999-04-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Guide to the English Mastiff written by Jordan Honeycutt and published by LP Media Inc. This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using interviews and insights from 8 Top English Mastiff breeders, author Jordan Honeycutt has written the perfect guidebook for any new Mastiff owner! Whether you are getting your first Mastiff puppy, or have just rescued an adult Mastiff, this book will help you navigate the unique, loving, and often MESSY world of owning a Mastiff. Topics covered include: Mastiff history and how it can help you understand your Mastiff Choosing the perfect Mastiff (puppy or rescue) for your family Mastiff-proofing your home! Setting up proper expectations and boundaries Dealing with difficult behaviors Housetraining a giant puppy Mastiff socialization Mastiffs and other pets Physical and mental exercises suitable to a Mastiff Basic Mastiff training Traveling with a giant breed dog Mastiff grooming tips and tricks Basic Mastiff health care Feeding a Mastiff - proper nutrition Senior Mastiff care Tall, broad, and domineering in stature, the English Mastiff is a sight to behold. Though intimidating to the unfamiliar, this dignified breed is surprisingly well-mannered, calm, and great with children. Standing at about 30 inches tall and weighing in at up to 200 lbs, the English Mastiff isn’t a breed you can miss walking down the street. The English Mastiff has a long, rich history rooted in guarding livestock and people all the way back to the sixth century BC. Today, the breed is used for police and military work as well as guarding. Of course, many English Mastiffs today find their purpose in life simply being loving family companions. Whether you’re an experienced owner or are considering bringing a Mastiff into your home for the first time, this book will guide you through any questions you may have. Learn the ins and outs of this giant breed and why they are beloved by their owners all around the world. From puppyhood all the way through your dog’s final days, this book will be your go-to for all things English Mastiff. You’ll find in-depth information regarding every stage of a dog’s life and how to care for this magnificent breed properly to set you up for a lifetime of loving companionship with your gentle giant.
Download or read book The Mastiff written by Dee Dee Andersson and published by Doral Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Destined to become the bible of Mastiff owners, this book examines the Mastiff's history and development. A loyal guardian but gentle soul, this large dog was used in the Middle Ages for sport. This volume features tales and legends of Mastiffs and offers information on prominent kennels, health problems, breeding, and whelping puppies. 210 photos.
Download or read book English Mastiff written by Dawn Bluemel Oldfield and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The English mastiff is the heaviest dog in the world. An adult mastiff tips the scales at more than 250 pounds (113 kg)—as much as a refrigerator! For thousands of years, English mastiffs have lived alongside people. These massive dogs were used to guard castles and help English soldiers in battle. Children will be surprised to learn that despite their huge size and booming bark, mastiffs are calm, friendly, and make devoted family pets. In English Mastiff: The World’s Heaviest Dog, eye-popping color photos paired with simple, grade-appropriate text will engage children as they learn about the physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, and behavior of this supersized animal. A comparison diagram is also included to show readers the animal in relation to a familiar object.
Download or read book The Official Book of the Neapolitan Mastiff written by Sherilyn Allen and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1996-04-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's expert on the Neo and top breeder, tells owners the whole truth, what a responsible owner absolutely needs to know to handle this aggressive monster of a guard dog.
Download or read book British dogs written by H. Dalziel and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on with total page 605 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated With Portraits of Dogs of the Day
Download or read book Your Purebred Puppy written by Michele Lowell and published by Owl Books. This book was released on 1991 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Donated by Bickerton Brokers.
Download or read book The English Mastiff A Complete Anthology of the Dog written by Various Authors and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The English Mastiff - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breed - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of the breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: My Dog And I by H. W. Huntington (1897), The Twentieth Century Dog by Herbert Compton (1904) and many others.
Download or read book Mastiffs Are the Best written by Elaine Landau and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's that huge dog with the short, coarse coat and mellow personality? It's the mastiff! Mastiffs are gentle giants with a calm and easygoing temperament. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever—and it's easy to see why. If you're a mastiff fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its therapeutic work in hospitals and nursing homes to its history of fighting with the Roman army. You'll also want to find out how to care for the mastiff. So check put this go-to guide for mastiff lovers—and learn all about why mastiffs are the best breed there is!
Download or read book Mastiff written by Tamora Pierce and published by Ember. This book was released on 2012-10-23 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New York Times bestseller from the fantasy author who is legend herself: TAMORA PIERCE. In the final book in the Beka Cooper Trilogy, Beka uses her unique magic and street smarts to crack the case that will change an empire! The more secret the Hunt, the more dangerous the mission. Sometimes a distraction arrives at just the right time. After suffering a terrible loss, Beka is grateful when Lord Gershom calls on her with a top-secret Hunt. He informs Beka that she and her scent hound, Achoo, are the best team for the job, but he won't tell her anything else. And when the pair is joined by a wide-eyed young mage who seems too green to be on a case of such importance, it becomes clear that threats lurk around every corner. Soon they are wading deep into a world of power, corruption, and betrayal that threatens the Tortall royal family. Beka must decide whom she can trust with her country's future . . . and her life. The Beka Cooper Trilogy introduces an amazing young woman who is the ancestor of one of Tamora Pierce's most popular characters: George Cooper. Here, Pierce gives fans exactly what they want—a smart, savvy heroine making a name for herself on the mean streets of Tortall's Lower City—while offering plenty to appeal to new readers as well! "Tamora Pierce's books shaped me not only as a young writer but also as a young woman. She is a pillar, an icon, and an inspiration. Cracking open one of her marvelous novels always feels like coming home." —SARAH J. MAAS, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Tamora Pierce didn't just blaze a trail. Her heroines cut a swath through the fantasy world with wit, strength, and savvy. Her stories still lead the vanguard today. Pierce is the real lioness, and we're all just running to keep pace." —LEIGH BARDUGO, #1 New York Times bestselling author
Download or read book Breed Predispositions to Disease in Dogs and Cats written by Alex Gough and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-04-23 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breed Predispositions to Disease in Dogs and Cats, Third Edition provides a comprehensive exploration of current knowledge of breed predispositions based on rigorous examination of primary research. Incorporates the latest research, new testing methods, and newly-discovered predispositions and diseases Provides expanded information on genetics, epidemiology, and longevity Includes key characteristics of diseases, including pathogenesis, genetics, risks, and common presentations Indexes dogs and cats by breed, with listings of common inherited and predisposed disorders organized by body system Includes absolute and relative frequency/occurrence data for conditions, along with references to further information
Download or read book English Mastiff written by Mychelle Klose and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-09-09 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The English Mastiff is a docile, steady and gentle dog. These dogs are the largest of dogs. An English Mastiff named Zorba was in the Guiness Book of Records weighing in at 343 pounds or 156 kg. Most don't weigh that much but are fantastic dogs. In this English Mastiff book we will explore their temperament, their health issues and their origin.
Download or read book The Intelligence of Dogs written by Stanley Coren and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2006-01-05 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining heroic stories of dogs with the latest scientific and psychological information, this book has provoked controversy with its lists that rank more than 100 breeds and its exciting new insights into the thoughts, emotions, and inner lives of dogs.
Download or read book The Old English Mastiff written by H. D. Kingdon and published by . This book was released on 1873 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
