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61) Bull Terriers
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Originally published in the early 50s this scarce book on the Bull Terrier is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. The one hundred and ten pages contain twenty one articles by an assortment of well known contributors. All have been heavily involved in Bull Terrier circles for many years, and write with the benefit of much practical experience with the breed. Contents include: - The Appeal of the Bull Terrier. - Here and There in 50...
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Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
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[2020]
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In this 2020 high-definition program, learn each letter of the alphabet and dog breeds from A to Z! Each uppercase letter of the alphabet is presented several times, then linked to a corresponding dog breed. Beautiful images of tail-wagging canines running, jumping, and slobbering, with cool facts about each breed, makes learning uppercase letters fun. A fast-paced review reinforces the content and ensures maximum retention.
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Beautiful renderings by world-renowned artist Maude Nilsson illustrate Poodle trims from around the world. They add even more pizzazz to this already heavily illustrated guide. Back by popular demand, Poodle Clipping and Grooming: The International Reference is a revamped version of the original classic that no groomer can be without.
Authored by renowned expert Shirlee Kalstone and bursting with hundreds of photos and detailed step-by-step directions,...
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Originally published in Germany in 1923. This is the English edition translated by J. Schwabacher. Probably the most important book ever published on this popular breed. The illustrated contents include: The Shepherd dog and Herdsman's dog, their Origin and Relationship – The Nature and Service of the Shepherd Dog – Breeding – Rearing – Judging – Training – Kennels – etc. Many of the earliest dog books, particularly those dating back...
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The Art of Introducing DogsA guide for conducting dog to dog introductions. People add a new dog or puppy to their household often without any planning taking place or consideration of how that new dog or puppy will affect the dynamics of the current family and resident dog/s. The Art of Introducing Dogs looks at a whole range of important considerations before you add a new dog or puppy such as: The sex or age of the newcomer Determining play styles...
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Schutzhund is one of the fastest-growing forms of canine competition in the United States. The desire to have a reliable protector and steady family companion all in the same dog has encouraged interest in the Schutzhund philosophy. Schutzhund began in nineteenth-century Europe as a test of a dog's ability to work for humans. In the early 1900s. Max von Stephanitz refined and redesigned the tests to include obedience, protection and tracking. Schutzhund:...
70) Siberian huskies
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Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Diagrams, graphs, photographs, and fun text explain all about Siberian huskies.
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From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer, the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog.
For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, "Yes, you can raise the perfect dog!" It all starts with the...
For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, "Yes, you can raise the perfect dog!" It all starts with the...
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Scholastic Inc
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2022.
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"While visiting a dog show, Buzz and Fly Guy learn all about man's best friend! From exploring different breeds, to famous dogs throughout history, to learning all about working dogs and more, there's plenty for the best friends to explore. Award-winning author-illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life for beginning readers in the next book in the kid-favorite Fly Guy Presents series. There are humorous illustrations and engaging photographs...
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Faced with the complications and contradictions of modern society, today's dog becomes a neurotic. At every turn, his prime life forces-the need to eat and sleep-are thwarted. Instinct pushes him towards satisfying this hunger; sleep is necessary to infuse him with sufficient strength to get up and eat several times a day. (The average dog may require about 24 hours rest a day.) But environmental factors prevent him from satisfying these desires....
74) Lowchen
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German in name and French in origin, the Löwchen is an inquisitive, confident, charming clown" with a happy temperament that endears him to all. Though small in size, the stylish Little Lion Dog, as he is called, is leonine in heart and appearance. The distinctive lion trim in which the coat is fashioned, with full mane and tufted tail, distinguishes him from his Bichon family relatives and makes him an impressive sight from city streets, parks and...
75) St. Bernard
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The experts at Kennel Club Books present 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!
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A comprehensive guide to all aspects of owning a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, this highly illustrated book is full of practical information and expert advice for pet owners and breeders.
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are renowned for their loyalty to their owners and stability of temperament, which makes them great pets. When properly socialized and trained they are playful, energetic and have a real love of people. If you are considering getting a...
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Why are Jack Russell Terriers so popular?
How much does it cost to keep a JRT?
What kind of behavioral problems do JRTs have?
That little Jack Russell Terrier puppy is so adorable-but is he the right dog for you? Many prospective dog owners don't ask the questions they should when they're deciding to bring a new puppy home. Now, the What About? series is here to help you understand the real-life implications of your decision, saving you time, money,...
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The first edition of this book was responsible for inspiring tens of thousands of people to adopt ex-racers. Now, this fully updated edition features groundbreaking veterinary information not available anywhere else. Greyhound authority Cynthia Branigan—who has placed over 4,000 Greyhounds through her organization—offers updated statistics on the costs involved with adopting as well as new health information, such as warnings about tick-borne...
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The dwarf herding dog from Cardiganshire, Wales, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi--the Corgi with a tail--derived as a hard-working cattle dog capable of handling an unruly herd. Cardigans are fearless and industrious, devilishly smart, and full of spirit. Although low in stature, the Cardigan is not a small dog and indeed acts as if he's the tallest guy in the room. Canine expert and dog show judge, Richard G. Beauchamp shares his insight into this down-to-earth,...
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Training your Pomeranian, Top Training Tips and Secrets by Pomeranian dog breed authority Denise Leo of Dochlaggie fame. Denise Leo has been Breeding & Exhibiting Best in Show winning Supreme, Grand Champion & Champion Pomeranians since 1975. Breeder/Exhibitor of 80+ Champion Pomeranians. This comprehensive guidebook will teach you how to easily train your Pomeranian puppy. Topics covered include; starting your new puppy off on the right paw, basic...
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