Owners and prospective owners of virtually every breed of dog will find advice on the care of their pet, as well as photo-illustrated short profiles of more than 60 of the most popular breeds, from Afghan to Yorkshire Terrier. Readers will also find a wealth of charts and tables on a variety of canine topics, including which breeds make the best companions for owners of various age groups and life styles. Attractive, candid colour photos show dogs at play, at rest, and interacting with their human companions. Eye-catching sidebars offer fast-read tips on everything from training and grooming to nutritious feeding and health care. This book features hundreds of colour photos, handy checklists for dog owners, a quick-reference glossary of canine-related terms, and an extensive index.
- ISBN10 0764158775
- ISBN13 9780764158773
- Publish Date 1 November 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 November 2011
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Peterson's Guides,U.S.
- Imprint Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English