The complete dog breed book
By: consultant editor, Dr. Kim Dennis-Bryan ; commissioned photography by Tracy Morgan
Edition: Paperback edition.
Publisher: DK Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781465429766
Subjects: Dogs; Encyclopedias; Dog breeds
Other titles: Choose the perfect dog for you; DK, the complete dog breed book
Work titles: Top dog
Description: Profiles more than four hundred different dog breeds for prospective owners and breeders, covering everything from dog grooming to dog training to breed-specific care tips.--
Notes: At head of title: DK.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to dogs. What is a dog? ; Choosing the right dog; title: Guide to breeds. Primitive dogs ; Working dogs ; Spitz-type dogs ; Sight hounds ; Scent hounds ; Terriers ; Gundogs ; Companion dogs ; Crossbreeds; title: Care and training. Preparing for arrival ; Food and feeding ; First dogs ; Handling your dog ; Grooming ; Good behavior ; Socialization ; Training your dog ; Health.