Download or read book Legacy of the Dog written by Toyoharu Kojima and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2005-08-04 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive photographic guide includes over 200 breeds that are presented in more than 900 full color photographs.
Download or read book The Reader s Digest Illustrated Book of Dogs written by Patricia Sylvester and published by Reader's Digest Association (Canada). This book was released on 1993 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference offers a wealth of practical information and advice about how to choose, train, care for, and show a canine companion. Also covers the history, psychology, anatomy, and physiology of dogs and provides life-saving first-aid information. Over 700 photos and illustrations.
Download or read book The Book of the Dog written by Angus Hyland and published by Laurence King Publishing. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring all kinds of dogs – big, small, graceful, cute, funny – The Book of the Dog is a cool and quirky collection of dog art and illustration by artists around the world. Interspersed through the illustrations are short texts about the artists and different breeds, paying homage to man's best friend. Beautifully designed and packaged, the book will appeal to dog lovers of all ages.
Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds written by Joan Palmer and published by Wellfleet Press. This book was released on 2011-01-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lavishly illustrated, the 256 page directory of breeds is presented by group in the order: non-sporting, working, herding, gundogs, hounds, terriers and toy. The background to each breed is detailed - its origins, development, characteristics and, where applicable, mode of working. Breed standards are given as well as care boxes for at a glance tips for looking after each breed. Also featured are some 79 rare breeds, ranging from the ancient Hellenic Hound to the highly specialized Lundehund, or Norwegian Puffin Dog. An introductory sections covers the history of dogs, ranging back over the millennia to the wild dogs which first warmed themselves at the fires of early humans. There follow sections on the anatomy, physiology, and psychology of the dog, and specialist terminology is illustrated with examples taken from the breeds featured in the Encyclopedia. Photographs, maps, and drawings show how particular conformations and characteristics have evolved into groupings which are recognized today.
Download or read book The Illustrated Dog written by Howard Loxton and published by Booksales. This book was released on 1994-10 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book First Dog written by Patrick Lewis and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once upon a time a dog was looking for a home. Not just any home -- the perfect home, to be exact. So he decides to travel the world, visiting different countries and seeing how other dogs live. On his travels Dog meets a Newfoundland in Newfoundland, an English bulldog in England, a poodle in Paris, and many other different kinds of dogs. And he learns about what they do and how they live. But sadly, none of these places are what Dog has in mind. Can Dog find the perfect home? YES, HE CAN!! Savvy readers may have already guessed where Dog's perfect home is located but everyone, young and old, can't help but smile at the happy ending to his journey.J. Patrick Lewis lives in Westerville, Ohio, and is the author of 60 books for children. He writes full-time, visits elementary schools, and speaks at literature conferences. First Dog is his first book with his daughter, Beth Zappitello. Beth has a marketing company and lives in Portland, Oregon. Early in his career Tim Bowers worked for Hallmark Cards, helping to launch the Shoebox Greetings card line. He has illustrated more than 25 children's books, garnering such awards as the Chicago Public Library's "Best of the Best" list. Tim lives in Granville, Ohio.
Download or read book An Eye for a Dog written by and published by Dogwise Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develop your "eye" for sound movement and structure whether you are serious about purebred dogs or are an enthusiast. Learn how color, marking, size and leash position affect the look of the dog. Over 100 judging scenarios that test your eye.
Download or read book Barron s Illustrated Guide to 140 Dog Breeds written by Katharina Von der Leyen and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This encyclopedia to 140 canine breeds--including a few relatively unknown breeds in North America--presents entries alphabetically, with color photos, capsule descriptions, and sidebar charts that list physical traits and general exercise and space needs. 150 color photos.
Download or read book The Spirit of the Dog written by Tamsin Pickeral and published by Crows Nest. This book was released on 2012 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the long and varied history of the dog in human cultures across the world and celebrates the very special place that this enigmatic creature holds in our hearts In The Spirit of the Dog, animal expert Tamsin Pickeral and award-winning photographer Astrid Harrisson come together to celebrate the beauty and diversity of this magnificent animal. Discover the vital role that dogs have played throughout history; trace the development of the most striking and significant breeds; and learn, too, the intriguing tales of breeds that have almost been forgotten. Uniquely and sumptuously illustrated with Harrisson's sensitive and striking photography alongside other carefully chosen works of art from around the globe, this book reveals the full, fascinating story of dogs through the ages and their special relationship with humankind. In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there exists not one, excepting that of the dog, that ever gave a thought to the presence of man. -- Maurice Maeterlinck
Download or read book Art Dog written by Thacher Hurd and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1997-12-17 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oh, no! Someone has stolen the Mona Woofa from the Dogopolis Museum of Art and the police don't even realize that they are barking up the wrong tree when they collar their number one suspect. So it's up to Art Dog, the mysterious, masked painter who roams the streets of Dogopolis, to find the missing masterpiece. Zip! Splash! Smoosh! He paints himself a Brushmobile, and he's off––on a wild and funny chase to capture the dastardly crooks. With the same deft touches of high-spirited fun and adventure that have made Mystery on the Docks and Mama Don't Allow (both Reading Rainbow Featured Selections) such perennially popular stories, Thacher Hurd serves up a new action-packed tale that will delight young readers. 1996 ‘Pick of the Lists' (ABA) Children's Choices for 1997 (IRA/CBC) 1998 Red Clover Book Award (VT)
Download or read book I Want a Dog written by and published by Tundra Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every kid wants one, but few are as persistent and inventive about getting one – or a substitute for one – as little May. It seems to little May that everybody has a dog except her. She tries everything, even bringing one home, with no success. Then one day she accidentally discovers that a rollerskate can act like a dog, almost, so she works at acquiring the technical skill that will change it into one, almost. She leads it, walks it – at first timidly, then boldly – ties it up outside stores, takes it all the places a dog can go. In fact, she starts quite a fad on her street of rollerskate walking.
Download or read book Look for the Dog written by Robert W. Baumbach and published by Woodland Hills, Calif. : Stationary X-Press. This book was released on 1981 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Essential Dog Book written by Peter Larkin and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive reference to the world's main dog breeds and a practical care guide for all dog owners.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Dogs Breeds Training Health Care written by Rosie Pilbeam and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2017-07 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive dog-owner's guide with up-to-date breeds, nutrition, care, step-by-step training techniques, and dog sports.
Download or read book Complete Illustrated Guide to Dog Care written by Bruce Fogle and published by Thunder Bay Press (CA). This book was released on 1999 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated guide to the behavior of and care of dogs, from puppyhood to old age.
Download or read book The Illustrated Book of the Dog written by Vero Kemball Shaw and published by London : Cassell, Petter, Galpin. This book was released on 1890 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Harper Illustrated Handbook Of Dogs written by Roger A. Caras and published by Collins Reference. This book was released on 1992-01-22 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring more than 300 color and black-and-white photographs, and covering all recognized breeds, here is the ultimate guide to buying, owning, and caring for dogs.
