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Dogs
For Dummies. Gina Spadafori
Written
especially for the novice owner.
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Number: 636.70887 Spadafori
How
To Be Your Dog's Best Friend. Monks of New Skete
This
monastery in upstate New York breeds, raises, and trains German Shepherd
Dogs. They discuss discipline, basic dog and puppy training and much
more. Their emphasis is on understanding the dog in order to communicate
with it and solve problem behavior.
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Number: 636.70887 Monks
Know
Your Dog.Bruce Fogle, D.V.M.
With
more than 350 color photographs, this book gives potential pet owners a
complete guide to dog behavior from birth, through puppyhood and on into
old age.
Call Number: 636.7 Fogle
Legacy
of the Dog. Yamazaki Kojima
An
illustrated guide to over 200 dog breeds with over 900 full-color photographs.
Contains key characteristics about each breed plus notes about background
of the breed and care and training.
Call Number: 636.7103 Kojima
The Reader's Digest Illustrated
Book of Dogs. Patricia
Sylvester
Excellent
text and illustrations with 2 pages for each breed (175 total). Also includes
many color photographs.
Call Number: 636.71 Reader's
The
Right Dog For You. Daniel F. Tortora,
Offers
a procedure with many questionnaires to help you choose a breed that matches
your personality, family and lifestyle. One of the few books that lists
the potential problems of each breed.
Call Number: 636.7081 Tortora
You
And Your Dog. David Taylor
A
guide to the health and care of dogs. It includes a basic listing of AKC
dog breeds. This is a good general purpose book that gives you an idea
of what is involved in owning and caring for a dog.
Call Number: 636.7 Taylor
CHILDREN'S TITLES
Dogs.
Gail Gibbons
An
introduction to dogs, including their history, types of breeds, senses
and ways of communication.
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Number: j636.7 Gibbons
Dogs.
Yvonne Rees
Explores
the world of dogs, discussing their care, training, different breeds and
other aspects.
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Number: 636.7 Rees
How
to Talk to Your Dog. Jean Craighead George
Describes
how dogs communicate with people through their behavior and explains how
to talk back to them using sounds, behavior, and body language.
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Number: j636.70887 George
The
New Guide to Junior Showmanship. Connie Vanacore
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Number: 636.70888 Vanacore
Puppy.
Jane
Burton
Photographs
and text depict the growth and development of a puppy from its first day
alive to its
eighth
week.
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Number: j636.707 Burton
Taking
My Dog To The Vet. Susan
Kuklin
A
child takes the family dog to the veterinarian, watches the medical
examination and hears about the various health problems the doug might
encounter in the near future.
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Number: j636.70896 546
Understanding
Man's Best Friend: Why dogs look and act the way they do. Ann Squire
Looks
at the similarities and differences among different breeds of dogs.
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Number: j636.7 848
Why
Do Dogs Do That? Nancy White
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Number: 636.7 White