For Dummies, New Jersey. 393p. When Fido is getting a bit too fluffy and Milo is downright mangy, it might just be time for a trim to get your pup looking their best. But where do you even begin? Dog Grooming For Dummies walks you through exactly how to groom your dog so they come out looking like they could win an award at the American Kennel Club, every time! You’ll learn...
Kennel Club Books Inc, 2003. — 222 p. — ISBN: 10: 1593782527 ISBN: 13: 9781593782528. A diminutive dog with a distinctive foxy expression, the Pomeranian was derived from larger German spitz dogs and cultivated by the British to become the stylish, beguiling companion dog he is today. Prized for his long, fluffy coat, his tiny size, and his vivacious personality, the Pomeranian...
Editors. — Dorling Kindersley, 2020. — 352 p. A one-stop guide to choosing the perfect dog, from an illustrated catalogue of more than 420 breeds. Find your ideal dog in this stunning guide to all things canine. With over 420 breeds at your fingertips - from established favorites, like the Labrador Retriever and German Shepherd, to newer "designer breeds" including the...
John Wiley & Sons, 2020. — 307 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119644-64-4. Everybody thinks they know the German Shepherd. Many of us grew up with Rin Tin Tin, or we saw German Shepherds in nightly news reports breaking up riots, or we saw them in neighbors' backyards protecting children. But that only scratches the surface of one of the most fascinating and confusing breeds on earth....
London: L. Upkott Gill, 1887. — 115 p. Anyone who takes a comprehensive view of the varieties of dogs exhibited at any of our largest shows will find it easy, and indeed natural, to group them, independent of catalogue classifications, according to the general forma tion and prominent features in which they agree with each other, although differing in minor points, such as coat...
San Francisco: 1915. — 142 p. This richly illustrated volume is a fortune place of information for dog lovers, owners, breeders, and forthcoming buyers. It starts with a point by point discourse of breed advancement, concentrating on the physical and behavioral characteristics that recognize one canine breed from another. The book's fundamental area profiles dog breeds,...
Pensoft Publishers, 2008. — 232 p. The author describes the dog kept and bred by the shepherds of mountainous Abruzzo in Italy to repel wolves and bears from their flocks. The way it behaves and works, its life history, and its relationship to the environment are recounted. The dog is placed in the wider perspective of the pastoral dogs of the Old World and historical documents...
Imb publishing, 2014. — 250 p. Pets are faithful companions that accompany you through thick and thin for as long as the friendship lasts. They are silent, yet understanding. They are intelligent, yet subservient to you. They become a major portion of your life. Among the animals usually taken in as pets, dogs constitute a rather impressive proportion. After all, they are man’s...
Imb publishing, 2014. — 250 p. Pets are faithful companions that accompany you through thick and thin for as long as the friendship lasts. They are silent, yet understanding. They are intelligent, yet subservient to you. They become a major portion of your life. Among the animals usually taken in as pets, dogs constitute a rather impressive proportion. After all, they are man’s...
3rd Edition. — Barron’s Educational Series, 2015. — 773 p. — eISBN 978-1-4380-6792-6. 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. It begins with a detailed discussion of...
Howell Book House, 2007. — 440 p. The book will serve as a timeless and authoritative reference for dog owners and those who are considering getting a dog. Approximately 300 breeds and varieties are covered, encompassing AKC breeds, UKC breeds, and many rare breeds, such as the Eurasier, Jagd Terrier, Mi Ki, and Thai Ridgeback. One or more color photos of each breed will...
Wiley Publishing, Inc., 2007. — 298 p. — ISBN: 978-0-470-08945-3. To know a Shih Tzu is to love a Shih Tzu ..they’re irresistible, coy, flirtatious, and passionately devoted companions. They love the good life, and though they can be shrewd (or selectively deaf, or consciously naïve), the Shih Tzu is so endearing that even “big dog” lovers find themselves swooning over this...
The pet learning company, 2007. — 172 p. — (Husky puppies). Nutrition. Secret to becoming the alpha siberian husky. Housbreaking and training. Correcting behavioral issues. Socialization. Health.
Charles Heflin, LLC., 2005. — 129 p. Why is training essential? Selecting a dog trainer. Advantages of training. Positive Reinforcement. Preparing to train. How to train your Lab. Why Training Your Lab Can Fail. Training & Behavior. Excessive Barking & Howling. Basic Training. Types of Training. Training to correct bad behavior. Training you can use to your advantage. Fun...
London: C. Whittingham, 1814. — 290 p. This book with instructions for attaining the art of shooting flying. In which the latter is reduced to rule, and the former inculcated on principle.
For Dummies, 2007. — 296 p. Mixed Breeds For Dummies takes the mystery out of mixed breed dogs and gives you the 411 on everything you need to know about owning your very own Heinz 57. Whether your mixed breed dog is a mangy mutt, a reserved rescue dog, or a dainty designer dog, one thing is for certain — he needs just as much love and attention as his purebred peers. Mixed...
Howell Book House, 2008. — 146 p. Packed with full-color photographs, this fun and practical guide gives you everything you need to make your relationship with your Labrador Retriever even better. Inside, you'll find: Characteristics to look for when choosing a Lab; a list of supplies you'll need; advice on grooming, feeding, and training; a chart to keep track of important...
2nd Edition. — Howell Book House, 2008. — 163 p. Packed with full-color photographs, this fun and practical guide gives you everything you need to make your relationship with your Boxer even better. Inside, you'll find: Characteristics to look for when choosing a Boxer; a list of supplies you'll need; advice on grooming, feeding, and training; a chart to keep track of important...
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1854. —306 p. Although this double treatise on a) the different breeds of dog and b) the medical care of dogs is of solely historical interest, that interest is great.
Wiley, 2007. — 289 p. Beagles are an extraordinary breed — no bones about it. They’re cute, compact, fun-loving, and great with kids. (Not to mention those soulful eyes!) But their sense of humor, independence, and stubborn nature isn’t for everyone. So whether you’re thinking about getting your very own Snoopy-dog, or if you’ve already opened your heart and home to one,...
2nd Edition. — Wiley, 2007. — 298 p. Are you crazy about Chihuahuas? Chihuahuas For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is fully updated to show you how to find the one you’ll love most and make him or her part of your family. This one-stop guide gives you all the information you need to raise and care for your plucky little pooch. You’ll find expert advice on everything from feeding and...