The Complete Dog Book: 20th Edition

Formorethanseventy-fiveyears,TheCompleteDogBookhasbeenthepremierreferenceonpurebreddogs.Nowinitstwentiethedition,thistreasuredguideisanessentialvolumeforeverydogownerandowner-to-be.Comprehensiveandthoughtfullyorganized,TheCompleteDogBookfeaturesall153breedsrecognizedbytheAmericanKennelClub,theofficialbreedstandards,breedhistories,andphotographs.Alsoincludedarethetwelvemostrecentlyrecognizedbreeds:AnatolianShepherdDog,BlackRussianTerrier,GermanPinscher,GlenofImaalTerrier,Havanese,Löwchen,NeapolitanMastiff,NovaScotiaDuckTollingRetriever,ParsonRussellTerrier,PolishLowlandSheepdog,SpinoneItaliano,andToyFoxTerrier.AlongwithAKCregistrationproceduresandcurrentforms,TheCompleteDogBookincludessectionson•choosingthedogthat’srightforyou•training•nutrition•grooming•responsiblebreeding•caninefirst-aid•joiningadogclub•CanineGoodCitizen®program•everyAKCsport:Agility,Conformation,Coonhound,Earthdog,FieldTrials,Herding,HuntTests,JuniorShowmanship,LureCoursing,Obedience,Rally,andTrackingConcludingwithanextensiveglossaryoftermsandlinedrawings,TheCompleteDogBookisareferencethatdogaficionadoswillturntoagainandagain.