A matter of breeding
Subtitle: a biting history of pedigree dogs and how the quest for status has harmed man's best friend
By: Michael Brandow
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9780807033432
Subjects: Breeding; Dogs; Pedigrees
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-261)and index.
Table of contents: title: The English vice; title: Perfectionists gone wild; title: Royal precedents and ruff drafts; title: Eugenics, you, and Fido too; title: A frickin' menagerie; title: The Midas touch; title: Aristocracy for sale; title: Some hunting dogs; title: Coming home; title: Frankenstein's lab.