Feb
03
2012
Information On Small Dog Breeds

Small Dog Breed Care : How to Care for a Chihuahua
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Small Dog Breeds $3.95 The pocket-sized pooch makes an ideal household companion, especially for apartment dwellers or others who must keep a pet that will adapt to a confined space. However, author Dan Rice stresses that different small breeds have different personalities–a fact that should be kept in mind when prospective owners are first acquiring their canine pet. If the animal’s and owner’s lifestyles fail to match, trouble will follow. Described in this book are more than 50 small breeds, with information on their personalities, hereditary traits, nutritional needs, potential health problems, and more. Bichon Frise, Chihuahua, Jack Russell Terrier, Pomeranian, Shih Tzu, Toy Poodle, and many others are discussed in detail. Web addresses of breeders’ clubs are also provided as sources of additional information. Appealing full-color photos throughout. |
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Dog Breeds $17.99 Dog Breeds – Poster |
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Big Dog Breeds $3.95 Some dog lovers wonat consider owning anything other than a big dogaand here is the book written especially for them. Big dogs come in a great variety of colors, appearances, and coat types, and have many different kinds of personality. Veterinarian Dan Rice discusses Great Danes, Irish Wolfhounds, St. Bernards, and many othersa40 breeds in total. He advises on health problems related to size, discusses breeding idiosyncrasies, and gives expert information on special nutrition and feeding schedules for rapidly growing breeds. Each of these profiles includes a full-color photo of the dog that is being described. There is also detailed information on the traits, origins, and lineage of many large breeds, some of them dating back thousands of years in historical records. Additional color photos complement the authoras information and advice throughout the book. |
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Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds $4.06 Profiles of approximately 150 breeds are arranged by AKC groups. Valuable information on traits, grooming, exercise and nutrition needs, hundreds of color photos and black-and-white line art make this a must reference book. |
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Barrons 140 dog breeds $13.66 Barrons 140 dog breeds |
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Small Breeds Pet Nylon Dog Leashes $9.39 Whether a dog owner plans to walk her pet every day or have the dog roam free in a fenced yard, she still should consider purchasing a dog leash. With unique plastic buckle and brief design, the pet leash permits length adjustment and insures pet safety, also comfortable for your dog. Made of high quality material, the practical dog leash is durable for long time use. The pet leash is the most innovative and animal-friendly dogs leashes ever made. Our dog leash will give you an increased level of comfort, control and safety when walking or training your pet. The dog leash can buffer the impulsion that makes by your active pets. Putting your pet on a leash will take some cooperation from you and a little training for your dogs, but it will prevent playful pups from getting away and other dogs from roaming too far away from you. With this dog leash, your puppy will walk ahead of or alongside you obediently. And your dog will walk or play around an area and not run off.Your pets will look much more cute and beautiful with this nylon leash. So just come and take one for your little pet. You will have a more obedient pet! |
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The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming for All Breeds $25.61 The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming For All Breeds presents the broad repertoire of the dog groomer’s art for the pleasure and enlightenment of every reader. Comprehensive and comprehensible, this is the widest-ranging work ever on canine beauty culture. Here is the history and development of dog grooming from the beginning to its present sophisticated state. Here are the Basics and the Tricks of the Trade the little secrets that make the big difference in the finished product. The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming For All Breeds includes grooming instruction for all 125 AKC recognized breeds, mixed breeds and even cats There are chapters on equipment, setting up a shop and developing a thriving grooming business. This reliable guidance shows how to get the most out of a grooming business and avoid the pitfalls at the same time. Dozens of Specialty clubs have contributed show grooming sections for their breeds, and hundreds of to-the-point photos, drawings and charts show what the authors say as they say it. The graphic value of the Stone Guide fully matches the expert text. Whether you are an established groomer, a grooming student, an owner who wants to groom the family dog or a hobbyist seeking information on the professional side of dog grooming, you’ll find the Stone Guide a constant, indispensable reference for every question you’ll ever have on the subject. |
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101 Dog Illustrations: A Pictorial Archive of Championship Breeds $12.55 A blue-ribbon collection of 116 breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, these dramatically detailed lithographs include sporting and non-sporting dogs, hounds, working dogs, terriers, and toys. A comprehensive reference for graphic artists and dog lovers, this compilation includes brief captions and concise, information-packed descriptions of each breed. |
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Horse Breeds of North America $3.95 Horses of all breeds, colors, shapes, and sizes are perennially fascinating to equine enthusiasts of all ages. Collected in a perfect little pocket guide no horse lover will be able to resist, here are images of 96 breeds that call North America home — galloping, playing, grazing, working, or simply striking a pose. For each breed readers will find a full-page photograph accompanied by at-a-glance conformation and historical facts. A small map shows where the breed originated, and additional information includes the horse’s special qualities and its most common uses. Homegrown favorites such as the Morgan, Appaloosa, and the less-well-known Nakota and Florida Cracker horses are featured along with imported breeds that have influenced native equine bloodlines, such as the Thoroughbred, Arabian, and Percheron. From the very large (the mighty Shire) to the very small (the tiny Miniature), and everything in between, never has such a range of horse fact and photography been packed into such an appealingly small gift book. This 96-breed survey covers North America’s remarkable diversity of horse breeds, from the popular and well-known to the rare and obscure. |
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Dog Breeds II $69.99 Henry J. Johnson Dog Breeds II – Framed Art Print |
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Dog Breeds III $69.99 Henry J. Johnson Dog Breeds III – Framed Art Print |
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Dog Breeds I $69.99 Henry J. Johnson Dog Breeds I – Framed Art Print |
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The Sheepdog – A Complete Anthology of the Breeds $47.6 The Sheepdog – A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breeds from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breeds – The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of each breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: House Dogs And Sporting Dogs by John Meyrick (1861), Dogs Of The World by Arthur Craven (1931), The Book Of Dogs by Stanley West (1935) and many others. This Volume contains information on Sheepdogs from around the world. |
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Guide to Owning Mixed Breeds $3.95 Guide to Owning a Mixed Breed Dog is filled with helpful information that will assist owners in caring for a mixed breed dog, including selection, sources, maintenance, housebreaking and training, and activities. |
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Hairless Dogs – A Complete Anthology of the Breeds $39.21 Hairless Dogs – A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breeds from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breeds – The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of each breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: My Dog And I by H. W. Huntington (1897), Dogs Of The World by Arthur Craven (1931), Hutchinson’s Dog Encyclopaedia by Walter Hutchinson (1935) and many others. |
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Arctic Dogs – A Complete Anthology of the Breeds - $44.69 Arctic Dogs – A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breeds from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breeds – The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of each breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: The Kennel Encyclopaedia by J. Sidney Turner (1908), Dogs Of The World by Arthur Craven (1931), Hutchinson’s Dog Encyclopaedia by Walter Hutchinson (1935) and many others. This Volume contains information on Arctic breeds, including: The Esquimaux, the Samoyed, the Sled Dog and various others. |
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Australian Dogs – A Complete Anthology of the Breeds - $41.37 Australian Dogs – A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breeds from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breeds – The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of each breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: The Kennel Encyclopaedia by J. Sidney Turner (1908), Dogs Of The World by Arthur Craven (1931), Hutchinson’s Dog Encyclopaedia by Walter Hutchinson (1935) and many others. |
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Dogs: The Ultimate Dictionary of Over 1,000 Dog Breeds $27.73 One of the world’s leading experts on animal behavior presents an authoritative guide to the origins and characteristics of every recognized breed of dog, from the Affenpinscher to the Zanzibar Greyhound. In addition, a fascinating look at the conflicting theories of canine behavior sheds new light on some old beliefs. From household pets to wild dogs, hunting hounds to sheep-herders, cattle-herders, even fish-herders, this comprehensive survey provides the history, qualities, and characteristics of each breed. Expert, meticulously researched information combines with superb illustrations to make this an unparalleled resource for dog lovers. |
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Mixed Breeds for Dummies $3.99 The fun and easy way to raise a well-adjusted mixed-breed dog. This friendly guide shows you how to find the right one and make him part of the family. You get expert advice on everything from housetraining and feeding to healthcare, grooming, and nutrition. Plus, you’ll find the latest information on today’s “designer dogs,” such as Labradoodles, Cockapoos, and Puggles! |
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Dog Breeds 1 $18.95 Create 12 amazingly lifelike dog designs that can be used in panels or freeform projects. Each pattern has a color key to help with glass selection. A color photo of each design is included. Book includes a wide variety of dog breeds see features tab for details. |
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds $15.56 The ultimate visual guide to over 400 internationally recognized breeds. Each major breed is illustrated in full color. Covers habits, origins, disposition and suitability of various dogs to different environments. |
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The Scent Hound Vol. I. – A Complete Anthology of the Breeds $44.75 The Scent Hound Vol. I. – A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breeds from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breeds – The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of each breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: My Dog And I by H. W. Huntington (1897), Dogs Of The World by Arthur Craven (1931), Hutchinson’s Dog Encyclopaedia by Walter Hutchinson (1935) and many others. The breeds included in this Volume are: The Basset Hound, the Beagle Hound, the Bloodhound and the Coon Hound. |
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Sneeze-Free Dog Breeds: Allergy Management & Breed Selection for the Allergic Dog Lover $3.95 If you or someone you love is one of the ten million Americans who suffer from some sort of pet allergy, you are likely hesitant to get a dog. As much as you long to experience true ?puppy love, ? the itchy eyes, sneezing, and runny nose have put a damper on your dreams. Well, take heart: with the right information and preparation, just about anyone can manage their allergies and find the perfect breed for a sneeze-free life. Sneeze-Free Dog Breeds is the only book on the market dedicated to giving those with allergies the chance to have a dog as a pet. It includes information on treating allergies, including at-home remedies and recent medical breakthroughs; ideas for the best places to purchase or adopt a dog; dozens of tips for controlling and managing the home environment; and specific ideas for an allergy management plan. There is also an extensive section of in-depth breed profiles of 21 hypoallergenic dogs, including grooming needs, personality traits, and health issues. |
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Man’s Friend, the Dog; A Treatise Upon the Dog, with Information as to the Value of the Different Breeds, and the Best Way to Care $13.21 This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher’s website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Frederick A. StokesCompany in 1891 in 89 pages; Subjects: Dogs; Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Dogs; Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Dogs; Pets / Dogs / General; |
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Mini Encyclopedia of Rabbit Breeds & Care: A Color Directory of the Most Popular Breeds and Their Care $19.87 A comprehensive array of practical information on rabbit keeping. Beautifully illustrated with more than 400 specially commissioned color photographs, this mini encyclopedia features more than 40 of the most popular breeds and varieties of rabbit in a handy small format. From the fluffy angora to the faintly comical lops, each breed is thoroughly described in concise profiles that include: Character Appearance Typical weight Temperament Suitability as a pet Country of origin Special features of coat types and colors. In addition, an illustrated introduction provides essential advice for: Housing and caring for rabbits Food and dietary requirements Grooming, hygiene and health care Recreation and exercise. The focused text and rich, detailed photographs in the "Mini Encyclopedia of Rabbit Breeds and Care" provide first-rate coverage of all the most popular North American and European breeds and varieties of rabbit. |