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
Instructs readers on how to care for the Yorkshire terrier, including advice on finding a breeder, proper nutrition and health issues, and behavior and training.
"With a special chapter: Understanding your chihuahua"--Cover.
Written primarily for prospective and inexperienced pet owners, as well as for older children who are learning about responsible pet care, Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals present basic pet care information. In French Bulldogs, pet owners will find approximately 70 color photos, as well as invaluble information and advice on acquiring their pet, housing, feeding, health care, training and more
Written by an expert on dog breeds, this spiral-bound book offers a wealth of information and serves as a handy guide for prospective dog purchasers, trainers and breeders. Attractive and easy-to-use charts summarize the ease of care for each breed. Includes descriptions of 16 newly recognized breeds!
Related to the English Greyhound, Whippets are often bred as racing dogs. Smaller than Greyhounds, they tend to be gentle and mild when inside the house, and make a family pet that is easy to care for. Here is information on the characteristics of this animal, plus advice on purchasing, grooming, training, health care, and much more.
It s easy to see why you fell in love with the idea of adopting a Pomeranian. Distinguished by its vivacity, intelligence, extroversion, and fierce loyalty to its family, this tiny canine can make an excellent companion for the right person.
"Information and advice to help you take good care of your Australian Shepherd"--
Everything you want to know about adoption, purchase, care, nutrition, behavior, and training
Although descended from hunting dogs, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is an ideal house pet--playful, small, fun-loving, easy to train, and very tolerant of children. The author provides detailed advice on what to look for when purchasing the breed, along with a wealth of information on health care, training, feeding, grooming, and much more. A Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manual.