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Author
Publisher
Thunder Bay Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
One glance around the local park confirms that man’s best friend comes in many varieties. As the first animal domesticated by humans, dogs have been selectively bred for tens of thousands of years to be herders, hunters, guards, and friends. The result is a plethora of breeds that are as different as the pint-sized Chihuahua and the massive St. Bernard. Now there is a guide to each of them. Dogs Unleashed contains all the information required...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Explore the history and variety of our most faithful companions in this collection of over 400 different dog breeds. For centuries, dogs have been adored for their unswerving loyalty, and this new edition of The Dog Encyclopedia perfectly celebrates the special relationship that binds humans with our four-legged friends. Starting with their history, evolution, and anatomy, this brilliant book about dogs puts on a show of dogs in art and advertising,...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
From the experts who brought you How to Speak Dog, learn all about more than 400 different dog breeds. From dachshunds to Dalmatians and poodles to pugs, this comprehensive guide gives an overview of more than 400 different dog breeds. Each profile includes the breed's "dog stats": country of origin, size, coat color and pattern, grooming difficulty, exercise needs, and "K-9 qualities." With the help of veterinarian Dr. Gary Weitzman and dog behaviorist...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The bulldog is friendly, calm, gentle, and good-natured. He loves to curl up on the couch and sleep all day. He's stubborn and unwavering. If he doesn't want to do something, you'll have a hard time getting him to do it! He forms a strong bond with children and is very good with them. He thrives on lots of attention and love from his family. Learn all the facts and information on this adorable breed.
This title will allow students to determine the...
15) Mixed-up pups
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. Discover how crossing two different types of dogs makes one very special mixed-up pup!
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Explore the AKC's bible of dogs! 992 pages of sporting dogs, hounds, working dogs, terriers, toy dogs, herding dogs, and more Every AKC-recognized breed and its official breed standard — over 200 of them — including 7 variety Groups and the Miscellaneous Class Over 800 photos of beautiful dogs at work and play, in full color, with 3 or more photos for each breed Breed histories, finding the right breeder, tips for puppy buyers, and pet attributes...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"While visiting a dog show, Buzz and Fly Guy learn all about man's best friend! From exploring different breeds, to famous dogs throughout history, to learning all about working dogs and more, there's plenty for the best friends to explore. Award-winningauthor-illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life for beginning readers in the next book in the kid-favorite Fly Guy Presents series. There are humorous illustrations and engaging photographs...
18) Bulldogs
Author
Publisher
Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A kindergarten-level introduction to bulldogs, covering their personalities, behaviors, life span, and such defining features as their ears"--
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The New Complete Dog Book is the American Kennel Clubs “Bible” of dogs. For the past 88 years it has been the ultimate breed resourcethe one book that no purebred dog aficionado and expert can live without. In addition to being the longest continually published dog book in history, it is also the most successful dog book ever published, with over two million copies sold. The revised and updated 22nd edition contains revised breed standards, changes...
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