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.

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Main Author: Alderton, David, 1956- (Author)
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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245 1 4 |a The right dog for you :  |b how to choose the perfect breed for you and your family /  |c David Alderton ; with breed photography by Marc Henrie. 
264 1 |a London, United Kingdom :  |b Ivy Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group,  |c 2021. 
300 |a 256 pages :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-253) and index. 
505 0 |a Picking a pet -- The origins of today's breeds -- Anatomy of the dog -- Categories of breeds -- Designer dogs -- Using the pet specs -- In-depth profiles of breeds, arranged by adult size. 
520 |a Provides general guidance on how to choose a dog, followed by a directory of breeds. 
520 |a 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. 
650 0 |a Dog breeds. 
650 0 |a Dogs  |x Selection. 
650 0 |a Dogs  |x Social aspects. 
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