The Australian Shepherd: Champion of Versatility - Couverture souple

Palika

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0876050399 ISBN 13 : 9780876050392

Editeur : Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1995

Synopsis

Book by Palika Liz

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

A Distinctive Guide to the Glorious Aussie Recipient of numerous awards and rave reviews, The Australian Shepherd: Champion of Versatility is the definitive book on the Aussie for anyone who loves the breed and for those considering adding one of these intelligent, energetic dogs to their family. Australian Shepherd expert Liz Palika reveals the breed in all its glory, taking you from the decision to raise an Aussie to the challenges of training to the remarkable achievements the breed has made in competition. Inside, you’ll find a wealth of information on the popular Aussie, which ranks 35th in registrations with the American Kennel Club. Palika, herself a member of the Australian Shepherd Club of America, covers everything an Aussie owner needs to know–from proper nutrition and health care to the decision of whether or not to breed. You’ll see just how athletic and willing to learn these dogs are, as Palika explains the basics of competition for performance enthusiasts considering an Aussie for obedience and/or agility. Most of all, you’ll fall in love with these delightful dogs as you discover how much joy they can bring to your life. A HOWELL DOG BOOK OF DISTINCTION

Présentation de l'éditeur :

A highly anticipated revision of the classic guide to Aussies The Australian Shepherd has a devoted following. Highly desired for its versatility, the Aussie is an intelligent, athletic, and very people–oriented herding dog. In this second edition of the popular and respected The Australian Shepherd, Aussie expert Liz Palika has updated the material to reflect the breed’s booming popularity, including the dramatic increase in performance records. She explains in clear, accessible language how readers can determine if an Aussie is the right dog for them and, if so, how to choose an appropriate puppy. Featuring 65 black–and–white photos and line drawings that beautifully illustrate the breed, this guide is a must–have for both potential Aussie owners and longtime breed enthusiasts.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0876050399
• ISBN 13: 9780876050392
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224