The Dog Encyclopedia for Kids

Author: Tammy Gagne
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1623706947
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209

Book Description
Icelandic Sheepdogs are born with extra toes. Dalmatians are born without spots. Some Siberian Huskies have one blue eye and one brown eye. Learn all about the characteristics of various dog breeds and much more! Packed with amazing photographs and fun facts, dog owners and fans will get an in-depth look at these curious, lovable canines.

The Dog Encyclopedia for Kids

Author: Merriam Garcia
Publisher: Abdo Reference
ISBN: 9781532193002
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
This encyclopedia highlights 150 different dogs. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult dogs and puppies, readers learn about the history, appearance, and behavior of various breeds. Features include fact boxes, information about the AKC breed groups, notes about dog care, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Reference is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

The Dog Encyclopedia

Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1465408444
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This complete catalog of all things canine is essential reading for dog lovers everywhere. From Beethoven to Toto, dogs have a special relationship with humans and are forever known as man’s best friend. The enduring loyalty and companionship of our four-legged friends is celebrated throughout The Dog Encyclopedia. Starting with their history, evolution, and anatomy, this beautiful book puts on a show of dogs in art and advertising, sport and service, and religion and culture. Famous dogs in fiction line up alongside heroic helpers. More than 400 dog breeds are introduced, from primitive dogs and working dogs to companion dogs and scent hounds. Each and every breed includes stunning photographs and fact-packed profiles detailing individual character, compatible owner traits, and breed-specific advice. If you’re bringing home a new pet, this guide comes crammed with top tips for a balanced diet, exercise, grooming, and training, as well as a health section on continuing care, identifying illness, and veterinary visits. This perfect pooch package is an indispensable owner's guide and an invaluable reference for budding dog whisperers.

Dogs for Kids!

Author: Kristin Mehus-Roe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931993838
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 390

Book Description
A comprehensive introduction to the world of dogs, from their history to their care as pets.

Kids' Best Dog Book and Field Guide to Neighborhood Dogs

Author: Michael J. Rosen
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 9781563053177
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70

Book Description
Companions, playmates, friends-kids and dogs are perfect together, and here from Michael J. Rosen is their perfect complement. Combining a lively owner's manual with a full-color breed guide, it is the essential introductory set for every child who has a dog or is about to get one. Selection of the Book-of-the-Month club. Suitable for ages 8-12. Winner of the 1994 Award of Excellence from the Dog Writers Association of America. 75,000 copies in print.

Dog Breed Guide

Author: Gary Weitzman
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN: 1426334451
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
Presents profiles for different dog breeds that include the breed's country of origin, size, coat color and pattern, grooming difficulty, and exercise needs, along with advice on how to choose the right dog, care for it, and understand its behavior.

Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds

Author: D. Caroline Coile
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764167294
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 380

Book Description
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

The Complete Dog Breed Book

Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465441344
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 354

Book Description
Looking for the ideal, perfectly compatible canine companion for your family? Your search ends here. From spaniels to sheepdogs, The Complete Dog Breed Book is all you need to find the perfect pet for your family. Fully illustrated and featuring over 400 of the world's best-loved breeds, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice on keeping, training, and caring for your beloved dog. The book's special Q&A selector charts help you make the right choice as per your lifestyle and convenience. Clear and practical instructions on care cover the essential aspects of looking after a dog, including handling, grooming, nutrition, health, and exercise. The visual training program features step-by-step photographic sequences, explaining the specifics of basic obedience. Tried-and-tested notes on how to identify and prevent common behavioral problems provide a fascinating insight into the behavior of dogs and how we interact with them. The Complete Dog Breed Book is a one-stop manual to help you become the owner of a happy, healthy, and well-behaved dog.

The Dog Encyclopedia for Kids

Author: Tammy Gagne
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1623706963
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 273

The Cat Encyclopedia for Kids

Author: Joanne Mattern
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1623709377
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209

Book Description
"Previously published as twelve library-bound editions."