Title Statements
- Full title :Dogs.
Summary
"An extensive guide to over 300 dog breeds, with detailed entries featuring high-quality photography and precise text. The clearest and sharpest recognition guide to over 300 dog breeds from around the world. Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to dogs of the world. Packed with more than 1,000 full-colour photographs of over 300 dog breeds, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the process of identification and help you to recognize a breed quickly and easily. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the characteristics and distinguishing features of each breed, while bands provide at-a-glance facts for quick reference. The introduction traces the evolution of the domestic dog, explains the difference between pedigrees and non-pedigrees, looks at how breeds are classified, and examines their characteristics in detail. Designed to delight and inform dog-lovers of all ages - new owners, established enthusiasts, and envious admirers keen to tell terriers apart - the DK Handbook of Dogs offers a quick, easy way to hone your knowledge of hounds"--Publisher's description.
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- Publication Date:2022.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Dorling Kindersley Limited
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2022.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 volume : : illustrations (colour) ; : 22 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780241558546, 0241558549
- oclc:on1308539490
- Dewey Decimal:636.7
Table of Contents
Domestic dog groups -- What is a dog? -- Coat types -- Senses and instincts -- Puppies -- Choosing a dog -- Pet care -- Dog identification key -- Companion dogs -- Gundogs -- Herding dogs -- Hounds -- Terriers -- Working dogs -- Designer dogs.
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