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For more than seventy-five years, The Complete Dog Book has been the
premier reference on purebred dogs. Now in its twentieth edition, this
treasured guide is an essential volume for every dog owner and
owner-to-be.
Comprehensive and thoughtfully organized, The
Complete Dog Book features all 153 breeds recognized by the American
Kennel Club, the official breed standards, breed histories, and
photographs. Also included are the twelve most recently recognized
breeds: Anatolian Shepherd Dog, Black Russian Terrier, German Pinscher,
Glen of Imaal Terrier, Havanese, Löwchen, Neapolitan Mastiff, Nova
Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Parson Russell Terrier, Polish Lowland
Sheepdog, Spinone Italiano, and Toy Fox Terrier.
Along with AKC registration procedures and current forms, The Complete Dog Book includes sections on
• choosing the dog that’s right for you
• training
• nutrition
• grooming
• responsible breeding
• canine first-aid
• joining a dog club
• Canine Good Citizen® program
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every AKC sport: Agility, Conformation, Coonhound, Earthdog, Field
Trials, Herding, Hunt Tests, Junior Showmanship, Lure Coursing,
Obedience, Rally, and Tracking
Concluding with an extensive
glossary of terms and line drawings, The Complete Dog Book is a
reference that dog aficionados will turn to again and again
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