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One glance around the local park confirms that man’s best friend comes in many varieties. As the first animal domesticated by humans, dogs have been selectively bred for tens of thousands of years to be herders, hunters, guards, and friends. The result is a plethora of breeds that are as different as the pint-sized Chihuahua and the massive St. Bernard.
Now there is a guide to each of them. Dogs Unleashed contains all the information required to...
Publisher
I-5 Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Presents alphabetically arranged entries for major dog breeds in the United States, providing such information as size, color, life expectancy, temperament, activity level, grooming needs, and buyer's advice for each breed.
The American Kennel Club is the world's largest purebred-dog registry and the governing body for the canine sport in the United States. For someone looking to add a purebred canine companion to his or her life or for the all-around...
11) Album of dogs
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English
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Briefly discusses the history and characteristics of twenty-six common dog breeds.
Author
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"An illustrated guide to horse and pony breeds of the world; expert advice on choosing and looking after your horse, including stable management, groooming and exercise, health and first aid; a training course on how to ride, with easy-to-follow step-by-step photographs; a directory of saddlery and riding equipment for riders of all levels"--Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Meet 36 exquisite, majestic, elegant, mischievous, and downright adorable domestic felines, from the well-known Burmese, Persian, and Ragdoll to the more exotic LaPerm, Dragon Li, Munchkin, and Havana Brown. With stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and full-color poster-sized illustrations, this is the purr-fect reference for cat lovers everywhere"--
17) Album of horses
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Language
English
Description
Describes the world of horses and the various breeds, including the American Saddle Horse, Tennessee Walking Horse, and Clydesdale.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The ultimate guide to cats and kittens features beautifully photographed profiles of different breeds as well as offers information on the science and history of house cats; the prominence of cats in art, literature and superstition; feline biology and cat care.
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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
c2014
Language
English
Description
Cows are one of the most undemanding domestic animals to keep, being mainly healthy and temperate, and keeping cattle as a smallholder can be a very rewarding enterprise, supplying you with food and milk and helping with the management of grassland on your property. Celia Lewis's charmingly illustrated and informative book is perfect for those interested in keeping a cow or two and choose the best breed for their circumstances.
20) Doggy whys?
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Humorous answers to questions about dogs plus factual information about dog behavior and dog breeds.
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