From the front flap of this 752-page book: "'The Illustrated Directory of Dogs' is a complete roundup of the world of man's best friend. This book features an extensive range of dogs listed by the American Kennel Club, including several rare and intriguing breeds. The book is designed alphabetically, and is lavishly illustrated with a wealth of stunning photographs. Specialist canine photographer, Carol Ann Johnson, has taken many of these, while other images have come directly from breeders themselves. Author Juliette Cunliffe draws on her extensive experience as a canine writer to present an in-depth profile of each breed. The physical characteristics of each dog are discussed in detail (including their height, weight, and general appearance), together with an outline of the origins and history of the breed, any relevant health issues, and the exercise and grooming required by each animal. A reference box with each entry enables the reader to review features that are of particular interest, and quickly assess the suitability of each dog as a canine companion. [This book] is a visual feast for any dog lover, is packed with fascinating information about the canine world. It is the ultimate reference guide to dogs of all shapes and sizes."

The Illustrated Directory of Dogs

Juliette Cunliffe

Colin Gower Enterprises

The Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds

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Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Parragon Publishing

Written by an expert on dogs, The Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds is a look at the fascinating world of dogs. More than just a reference book, this is a lavishly illustrated and highly accessible encyclopedia telling every dog lover all they ever wanted to know about this most intriguing of animals.  From the significance of the dog to the Romans to the origination of the Afghan Hound and the Australian Silky Terrier, everything from history and anatomy; breeds and breeding; and grooming and showing is covered.   The coverage of dog breeds gives detailed descriptions of the Labrador to the less common Inca Hairless Dog. 1,000 photographs combine with the text, enabling all breeds to be quickly and easily identified.   There is a compendium of dog care which will proved dog owners and owners-to-be with all the information they ever need to know about keeping these engaging, entertaining, and affectionate animals.  The encyclopedia is full of information and essential facts about the dog: did you know that in 1931 an American left the equivalent of 15 million to her dog; or that a bloodhound's tracking skills once led to the conviction of over 600 criminals?  Dog-owners and dog-lovers alike will find a wealth of essential information on the world of dogs in this all-encompassing encyclopedia.

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Pets & Animal Care

Parragon

Encyclopedia of the Dog [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 2005] Juliette Cunliffe ...

Encyclopedia of the Dog

Barnes and Noble Books

1000 Pictures and Nearly 400 Breeds Included. A highly informative, highly illustrated guide to the world of dogs. Text and illustrations combine to provide a comprehensive look at all aspects of the dog.

Barnes&Noble

L'encyclopédie du chien

gorgeous full-color book with many articles on the worldwide history and life of dogs,information and color photos on over 400 dog breeds including description,care and history of each breed,dog breeds arranged by type and function and by country of origin very complete and informative book

The Complete Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds

Parragon Publishing,UK

The Encylopedia of Dog Breeds; 1000 Pictures, Nearly 400 Breeds

Whitecap Books

Tibetan Mastiff (Comprehensive Owner's Guide)

Susan Elworthy

Kennel Club Books

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