Download or read book The Complete Dog Breed Book written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for the ideal, perfectly compatible canine companion for your family? Your search ends here. From spaniels to sheepdogs, The Complete Dog Breed Book is all you need to find the perfect pet for your family. Fully illustrated and featuring over 400 of the world's best-loved breeds, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice on keeping, training, and caring for your beloved dog. The book's special Q&A selector charts help you make the right choice as per your lifestyle and convenience. Clear and practical instructions on care cover the essential aspects of looking after a dog, including handling, grooming, nutrition, health, and exercise. The visual training program features step-by-step photographic sequences, explaining the specifics of basic obedience. Tried-and-tested notes on how to identify and prevent common behavioral problems provide a fascinating insight into the behavior of dogs and how we interact with them. The Complete Dog Breed Book is a one-stop manual to help you become the owner of a happy, healthy, and well-behaved dog.
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: Introduces mastiffs, including the history of the breed, their classification by the American Kennel Club as a working dog, and the kind of care that they need as pets.
Download or read book The Ultimate Book of Mastiff Breeds written by Douglas Oliff and published by *Howell Book House. This book was released on 1999-05-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The time-honored Mastiff breeds constitute a cornerstone of the purebred family, and this splendid book provides an in-depth understanding of these dogs, their common bonds, their differences and what makes the Mastiff types so special. This remarkable compilation features the expertise of some of the world's leading authorities on the Bullmastiff, the Mastiff, the Neapolitan Mastiff, the Anatolian Shepherd Dog, the Dogue de Bordeaux, the Mastin Espanol, the Mastin Pirenos, the Tibetan Mastiff and the Fila Brasiliero. The advice given here on appropriate training methods, nutrition, health care and other husbandry issues is peerless, as is the gallery of 200 color photos showing these valiant dogs at their best. A Howell Dog Book of Disctinction
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds written by D. Caroline Coile and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2015 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive reference for dog owners and prospective dog owners. Opening sections discuss breed evolution and point out the many physical and behavioural traits, and there are profiles of over 150 breeds in all, including 27 new breeds
Download or read book Dog Breed Guide written by Gary Weitzman and published by National Geographic Children's Books. This book was released on 2019 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents profiles for different dog breeds that include the breed's country of origin, size, coat color and pattern, grooming difficulty, and exercise needs, along with advice on how to choose the right dog, care for it, and understand its behavior.
Download or read book World Atlas of Dog Breeds written by Dominique De Vito and published by Tfh Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World Atlas of Dog Breeds is a TFH Publication.
Download or read book Every Dog written by Nancy J. Hajeski and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is a comprehensive and visual reference to over 500 breeds of dogs. There are illustrations, charts, tables and icons that make it the ideal reference for dog lovers. The book provides thoroughly researched canines from around the world and includes ancient breeds and modern breeds. It is organized into various categories making it easy to read and comprehend."--
Download or read book Veterinary Medical Guide to Dog and Cat Breeds written by Jerold Bell and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 673 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides the veterinary practitioner, student, breeder and pet owner with a complete but quick reference to the diagnosis and management of breed-related medical conditions of dogs and cats. 171 recognized dog breeds and 42 cat breeds are included, organized alphabetically, with all information fully referenced and based on the most
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 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 Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds written by Caroline Coile Ph.D. and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 1097 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect dog book for dog lovers! Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds is the definitive guide for information on purebreed history, health, and pet care. Updated with the latest information on canine breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, this lavishly illustrated volume has an all-new design and features a treasure trove of information for dog lovers, owners, breeders, and prospective buyers. From discussions of breed evolution to individual breed profiles, this incredible resource includes: Profiles on more than 175 different dog breeds—including 27 new breeds Information on the categories specified by the AKC—Sporting Group, Hound Group, Working Group, Terrier Group, Toy Group, Non-Sporting Group, and Herding Group Tips for choosing a breed that's compatible with your lifestyle and needs Advice for dog training and puppy training Each breed's health problems, longevity, exercise needs, compatibility with children, and more! Full of striking photographs, essential information, and valuable advice, this is a comprehensive, invaluable guide for dog people.
Download or read book Fighting Dog Breeds written by Dieter Fleig and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concentrating on all the breeds that can be considered to have a reasonable claim to the name "Fighting Dog", this book covers not only the dogs that currently exist but also their predecessors.
Download or read book Big Dog Breeds written by Dan Rice and published by Barrons Educational Series Incorporated. This book was released on 2001 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some dog lovers wonÂ't consider owning anything other than a big dog—and here is the book written especially for them. Big dogs come in a great variety of colors, appearances, and coat types, and have many different kinds of personality. Veterinarian Dan Rice discusses Great Danes, Irish Wolfhounds, St. Bernards, and many others—40 breeds in total. He advises on health problems related to size, discusses breeding idiosyncrasies, and gives expert information on special nutrition and feeding schedules for rapidly growing breeds. Each of these profiles includes a full-color photo of the dog that is being described. There is also detailed information on the traits, origins, and lineage of many large breeds, some of them dating back thousands of years in historical records. Additional color photos complement the authorÂ's information and advice throughout the book.
Download or read book The New Complete Dog Book written by The American Kennel Club and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 1344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Complete Dog Book is the American Kennel Club’s “Bible” of dogs. For the past 88 years it has been the ultimate breed resource—the one book that no purebred dog aficionado and expert can live without. In addition to being the longest continually published dog book in history, it is also the most successful dog book ever published, with over two million copies sold. The revised and updated 22nd edition contains revised breed standards, changes in breed classifications, and recently recognized breeds. Dog owners, breeders, and clubs will find the most current information here on AKC registration, competitive events, and programs. A celebration of every breed of dog recognized by the American Kennel Club—over 200 breeds—this new 22nd edition offers readers: Official standard for every AKC-recognized breed, including seven variety Groups and the Miscellaneous Class Breed histories, puppy-buying tips, and pet attributes, each breed written by one of the 200 AKC national parent clubs Over 800 exceptional color photographs of adults and puppies illustrate each four-page breed entry Spotlight on finding well-bred puppies, sports and activities for dogs and owners, AKC programs, and canine anatomy Illustrated glossary of canine terminology
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide To Dog Breeds written by Derek Hall and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2016-08-15 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This heavily illustrated, full color depiction of just about every breed of dog out there celebrates our four-legged friends and their history.
Download or read book Cynographia Britannica written by Sydenham Teak Edwards and published by . This book was released on 1800 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Neapolitan Mastiff written by Carol Paulsen and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05-29 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only book of its kind dedicated to the unique and powerful Neapolitan Mastiff. Given the limited amount of information available on the breed, this new book offers owners and potential owners of the Neapolitan Mastiff reliable, accurate information to help them better understand, train and raise this amazing superdog. Since the temperament, health and maintenance of the Neapolitan Mastiff are unlike that of any other breed, the keeper of a Neo must be properly informed and prepared to live with and care for this breed.
