Download or read book The Right Dog for You written by David Alderton and published by Ivy Press. This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With The Right Dog For You you will be able to understand the personalities and needs of almost any breed to allow you to choose your perfect companion. The first part of the book offers all-round guidance on how to choose a dog, and a short discussion of the pluses and otherwise of the newer crossbreeds. This is followed by a directory of over 120 breeds and crossbreeds, arranged by adult size, small to large, and packed full of information. Alongside the mugshot, each breed has information about its group (which offers valuable behavioural clues—don’t pick a Border Collie unless you have an awful lot of energy for example) and a succinct profile dealing with everything from grooming needs to any breed health concerns. This book will send you to the breeder or the rescue centre with your eyes open—leaving you free to lose your heart to a dog that you know will fit in with your lifestyle.
Download or read book Your Perfect Dog written by David Alderton and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents detailed profiles of 250 purebred and designer dogs that include information on their likes, needs, and physical characteristics, and suggests dogs ideal for a range of lifestyles.
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 The Perfect Dog written by John O'Hurley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My son asked a question, as little boys do, Of me in my wisdom and all that I knew. “Is there a dog that is perfect?” he asked on a whim. Well, I thought, And I thought about where to begin. With all the wonderful kinds of dogs in the world, is there really just one kind that is better than all the rest? John O’Hurley’s delightfully charming and Seuss-like poem answers that question with a surprisingly perfect answer. This heartwarming message about man’s best friend, accompanied by photographs that capture the essence of dog-ness, is sure to be treasured by dog lovers and non-dog lovers alike. The book comes with an audio CD of John's reading of the poem.
Download or read book The Perfect Dog written by Kevin O'Malley and published by Dragonfly Books. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fans of The Pigeon Wants a Puppy and Charlie the Ranch Dog will fall in love with this vibrant picture book about one girl’s quest to find the perfect dog for her family. When your parents say you can get a dog, you feel so LUCKY. And after you finally figure out what kind of dog you want, that feels even LUCKIER. But when the perfect dog chooses you—it feels like you’re the LUCKIEST kid in the world! Dogs come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities. But which one is perfect for you? "A shoo-in for lovers of dogs and humor: funny and charming." —Kirkus Reviews "A superlative choice where animal books are popular or needed." —School Library Journal "The humor of the dogs, conjured up in O'Malley's comical illustrations, is what will draw [preschoolers] in." —Booklist
Download or read book Right Dog For You written by Daniel F. Tortora and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1983-03-31 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to find the perfect match for you... Here is a systematic and enjoyable way to choose a dog. This highly informative and useful book will take the guesswork out of choosing a dog while leaving in the fun. It will tell you about more than 110 breeds and help you to select a dog compatible with your personality, family, and lifestyle. Choosing a dog can become easy and enjoyable as you learn everything there is to know about the breeds, including: -physical characteristics—height, weight, strength, coat color and texture, tendency to shed, and food requirements -temperamental characteristics—indoor/outdoor activity level, emotional stability, sociability, training potential, and watchdog/guard-dog ability -popularity, background, and unique qualities of each breed -This fully illustrated guide includes easy-to-read tables and pages of practical advice, plus a miniquestionnaire to help you narrow down your selection to the perfect match for you, your family, and your lifestyle.
Download or read book The Big Book of Tricks for the Best Dog Ever written by Larry Kay and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2019-03-19 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by-step guide to more than 100 dog tricks, specially designed for effective training, for pure fun, and even for turning your dog into a YouTube star, from the coauthor of the tremendously successful and much-praised Training the Best Dog Ever and the genius behind "The Stunt Dog Show," which performs more than 1,000 shows a year.
Download or read book Choosing a Dog written by Nancy Baer and published by Berkley Trade. This book was released on 1995 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is a Springer Spaniel too high-strung for an apartment? Is a Golden Retriever the best choice for a family with young children? This easy-to-use, A-Z guide profiles the behaviors of all breeds recognized by the AKC, as well as a cross-section of mixed breeds. The authors also discuss how to choose the right breeder, how to select a puppy and prepare for its homecoming, and more. Line art.
Download or read book The Perfect Dog written by Dr Roger Mugford and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2017-05-25 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revolutionary new approach to dog care from the UK's most respected dog behaviourist.
Download or read book The Dog Selector written by David Alderton and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With so many dog breeds available, it can be difficult to know which one to choose. How can you tell if your dog will bark loudly and disturb the neighbours, will be good with children, need extra grooming or trigger your allergies? This authoritatively written guide gives you all the information you need about the essential character of over 130 breeds, enabling you to make an informed decision to find the perfect pet for you.
Download or read book Find Your Perfect Dog Breed How to Choose the Right Dog written by Sunbird Images, and published by Sunbird Images. This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ***The only e-book that helps you to find the dog particularly suited to you*** You are looking for the perfect companion for yourself and your family? This e-book in detail describes the 170 most common dog breeds in Europe! UNIQUE about this book: sorted according to the dogs’ keeping requirements – from very easy to very difficult – so that you can quickly find the right dog for you. All the breeds included here are internationally acknowledged by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI). Also, there are high quality photos to each breed. The special thing about this e-book though is the sophisticated identification system that allows you to identify the dog suited to you. For a better overview the dogs have thus first been categorised according to their demand of keeping and, in a next step, according to their size. This considerably facilitates the search for a suitable dog. Of essential help for a quick and easy search are the pictograms developed by experts and designers. These serve as guideposts to each dog and are illustrated on the left hand side of the book. This e-book was developed by a team of passionate dog and animal lovers as well as biologists, vets, and experts for professional dog keeping. Thanks to the deployment of renowned and professional designers the handling of this book is easy and intuitive for everyone. *** You thus here acquire the ultimate dog guide! *** Find your perfect companion. We wish you a lot of fun and success with this e-book! CONTENT: • Comprises the most frequently kept dog breeds in Europe • Interesting facts with data regarding size and weight, origin, life expectancy, fur length and colour, temperament, barking frequency, compatibility with other dogs, suitability as a guard dog, FCI-number, -group, and -section, and of course, keeping requirements • Despite the abundance of breeds covered in this book: In order to precisely identify a dog no previous or expert knowledge is required! • The book contains clearly arranged facts as well as written texts to each breed. Importantly, this information have especially been tailored to the dog breeds most popular and most frequently kept in Europe. • In nearly all cases there are 2 photos to each breed. SPECIAL FEATURES: • Simple and quick location of the dogs suited for you due to the clearly arrange categorisation according to keeping requirements (from “very easy” to “very difficult” in the right hand top corner and the further subdivision according to size. • Of essential help for identification are the high quality large-scale photos which show the dogs in their natural environment. Amongst others, these images stem from renowned photographers of the nature photo agency SUNBIRD IMAGES. The images have been chosen amongst thousands in order to enable the most certain identification and choice of dogs. Especially the careful selection of photos is essential here as it is of no use to the buyer if the dog is only badly identifiable on a photo as is the case with many other e-books. • What we also have that the others don’t: pictograms that quickly and clearly arranged show you the main characteristics and traits of a dog: • size • degree of exercise required • hunting instincts • fond of children or rather not • suited for dog sports • if cuddly or not *** Graphically well designed layout + simple to use + with clear writing *** We wish you lots of fun with this e-book!
Download or read book Dog Breeds Which Is Your Perfect Pet written by Linda Sacco and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains all the information a dog seeker needs to know to help match their lifestyle to a breed. Over 80 dog breed and variety profiles include information on coat varieties, grooming, environment (indoors/outdoors, climate), exercise, compatibility with children and other pets, and health concerns. Includes over 30 colour photographs.
Download or read book The Complete Dog Breed Book New Edition written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-03-17 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find your ideal dog - and learn how to look after it - in this stunning guide to all things canine. Combining breeds, behavior, care, and training advice, this book contains everything you need to know to help you choose and look after a dog, from the tiny Chihuahua to the towering Great Dane. Find the perfect pet using Q&A selector charts that help you find the best breed to suit your lifestyle. Fully updated to reflect the latest dog breeds, The Complete Dog Breed Book contains a catalog of more than 420 dogs. Each feature stunning photographs of the dog from various angles, while popular breeds - including the Boxer, Labrador Retriever, and English Springer Spaniel - are given a special in-depth treatment. Clear and concise text explains the main features of the dog, as well as providing a historical overview of the breed. Annotation highlights physical characteristics of each breed, while panels provide an at-a-glance guide to key features, such as the dog's temperament, size, and color. A practical section on care covers the fundamental aspects of looking after a dog, from handling and grooming to exercise and health. Step-by-step photographic sequences, combined with expert-written advice, explain the essentials of basic obedience. The Complete Dog Breed Book is a one-stop manual to helping you become the owner of a happy, healthy, well-behaved dog.
Download or read book The Complete Dog Breed Book written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2020-03-05 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find your ideal dog - and learn how to look after it - in this stunning guide to all things canine. Combining breeds, behaviour, care, and training advice, this book contains everything you need to know to help you choose and look after a dog, from the tiny Chihuahua to the towering Great Dane. Find the perfect pet using Q&A selector charts that help you find the best breed to suit your lifestyle. Fully updated to reflect the latest dog breeds, The Complete Dog Breed Book contains a catalogue of more than 420 dogs. Each features stunning photographs of the dog from various angles, while popular breeds - including the Boxer, Labrador Retriever, and English Springer Spaniel - are given a special in-depth treatment. Clear and concise text explains the main features of the dog, as well as providing a historical overview of the breed. Annotation highlights physical characteristics of each breed, while panels provide an at-a-glance guide to key features, such as the dog's temperament, size, and colour. A practical section on care covers the fundamental aspects of looking after a dog, from handling and grooming to exercise and health. Step-by-step photographic sequences, combined with expert-written advice, explain the essentials of basic obedience. The Complete Dog Breed Book is a one-stop manual to helping you become the owner of a happy, healthy, well-behaved dog.
Download or read book My New Pet Dogs written by Chanell Nuss and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-03 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The trick to finding the right dog is to shop around and keep specific goals in mind. This is no easy task since most dogs are adorable and difficult to resist. However, controlling the impulse to take home the first charming bundle of fur that captures your heart may save you much heartache later. Holding out for just the right dog is never a mistake-even when it seems that you may have passed up a good opportunity, another good opportunity always awaits! This book is here to fix the disconnect of dog ownership. It walks you step-by-step through the process of choosing the right type of dog for you-not only exploring the canine qualities that can determine your perfect puppy, adolescent, or adult dog but also assessing your lifestyle to make sure you're a good match for the dog, too. The book also looks at good (and bad) sources for finding healthy and sound pet dogs, gives guidelines for evaluating individual puppies, and warns of some red flags to watch out for during your dog search.
Download or read book Dog Breeds and Thier Behavior written by Susan J Wilcox and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-07-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you looking for the perfect dog breed to suit you and your lifestyle? Look no further! Our Dog Breeds and Their Behavior: Knowing the Perfect Dog Breed That Suits You guide is here to help. This guide will give you all the information you need to make the right decision. You'll learn about different breeds' personalities, behaviors, and temperaments, as well as how to choose the best breed for you. Plus, we'll provide tips on how to train and care for your new pet. With this guide, you'll be able to choose the perfect dog breed for you with confidence. Buy now and get started on finding the perfect pup for you today!
Download or read book Choosing the Perfect Puppy written by Pippa Mattinson and published by Random House. This book was released on 2017-04-06 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the bestselling author of The Happy Puppy Handbook comes the definitive guide to choosing the perfect puppy for you. Ready for an adorable puppy in your life? With over 200 breeds to choose from, picking your new life companion can be hard. But the dog of your dreams is out there, and Choosing the Perfect Puppy is here to help you find it. In this book you will discover: - How to compare pedigree with mixed breeds - At-a-glance information on the most popular dog breeds in the world - How to choose the best place to start searching - How to choose the right puppy from a litter And many more tips to find the perfect pooch to complete your life! Written by dog-training expert and puppy enthusiast Pippa Mattinson, this book tells you everything you need to know before you welcome a new puppy into your life.
