The right dog for you how to choose the perfect breed for you and your family
Provides general guidance on how to choose a dog, followed by a directory of breeds.
| Main Author: | Alderton, David, 1956- (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Henrie, Marc (Photographer) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London, United Kingdom :
Ivy Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group,
2021.
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| Summary: |
Provides general guidance on how to choose a dog, followed by a directory of breeds. If you're thinking of getting a new pup, The Right Dog for You is a must-read. This easy-to-understand guide to the personalities of over 115 breeds allows you to be sure you'll choose the perfect companion. With all-round guidance on selecting a dog, this fully illustrated comprehensive breed directory - including new crossbreeds such as labradoodles - is packed full of useful information. Arranged by size, small to large, each concise entry begins with a brief history of the breed before revealing essential details on the dog's personality, care needs, behavioural traits and things to expect as an owner. Breed specifications are also provided, alongside a handy graphic showing how much grooming, feeding and exercise your prospective pup might need. Buy this book: it will send you to the breeder or rescue centre brimming with confidence - leaving you free to lose your heart to a dog that you know will fit in with your lifestyle. |
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| Physical Description: |
256 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-253) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780711257504 0711257507 |
| Author Notes: |
(Bowker Author Biography) |