Barron S Illustrated Guide To 140 Dog Breeds

This encyclopedia to 140 canine breeds--including a few relatively unknown breeds in North America--presents entries alphabetically, with color photos, capsule descriptions, and sidebar charts that list physical traits and general exercise and space needs. 150 color photos.

This is a comprehensive reference for dog owners and prospective dog owners. Opening sections discuss breed evolution and point out the many physical and behavioural traits, and there are profiles of over 150 breeds in all, including 27 new breeds

This encyclopedia to 140 canine breeds--including a few relatively unknown breeds in North America--presents entries alphabetically, with color photos, capsule descriptions, and sidebar charts that list physical traits and general exercise and space needs. 150 color photos.

Suggests more than three thousand names for all types of pets based on appearance, personality, terms of endearment, mythology, royalty, foreign words, literature, art, motion pictures, cartoon characters, sports, food, and fashion.

Updated with the latest information on canine breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, this lavishly illustrated volume is a treasure house of information for dog lovers, owners, breeders, and prospective buyers.

This visual encyclopedia covers dog breeds from all over the world. Terriers, toys, gundogs, working dogs and utility dogs are all included. Breed by breed their characteristics, such as temperament and average size, are discussed, and grooming, feeding and exercise needs are all highlighted.

Profiles of 100 popular dog breeds, arranged by size and updated to include a section on popular crossbreeds. Features detailed descriptions, a Q&A section, approximately 400 vivid color illustrations, and more.