Dogs' Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Historic Hounds, Professional Pooches, and Canine Oddities - Couverture souple

Allred, Alexandra Powe

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1574888013 ISBN 13 : 9781574888010

Editeur : Brassey's US, 2004

Synopsis

"Man's best friend" is the subject of another fun- and fact-filled book in Brassey's Most Wanted[trademark] series, Dogs' Most Wanted[trademark]: The Top 10 Book of Historic Hounds, Professional Pooches, and Canine Oddities, by Alexandra Powe Allred. Allred provides fascinating details about the history of the canine, from mythological beasts to war and rescue dogs to pampeted family pets. With more than seventy top-ten lists on dog trivia, there are more things dog here than at the Westminster dog show in February. Curious about which breed is right for you? Allred has the facts, with lists on the best breeds for kids, most and least trainable, best and worst watchdogs, and types of dogs working for law enforcement. For you dog owners, Allred has tips on how to keep your dog healthy and what health problems you might share. Dogs are not only our companions but play a role in pop culture as well, and Allred gives full details on Hollywood dogs, all the different Lassies, college-mascot pooches, and tips on how to break your dog into showbiz! She discusses First Dogs of White House lore and famous animated hounds. And because Hollywood doesn't have a monopoly on celebrated canines,

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Alexandra Powe Allred is the author of Teaching Basic Obedience: Train the Owner, Train the Dog and Your Outta Control Puppy and is a freelance writer for Dog Fancy and Canine Press. She lives in Midlothian, Texas.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Brassey's US
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1574888013
• ISBN 13: 9781574888010
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible