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Who's going to be your new best friend?
Choosing a puppy is a lot of fun, but it's also an important decision. This unique guide shows you how to select the breed, which most perfectly matches your personality and environment. Looking for a laid-back, comforting friend? A Saint Bernard or Pinscher would love to stay at home and relax with you. Need a dog that loves the city? Welsh corgis and French bulldogs are among the most cosmopolitan of canines....
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A comprehensive compendium of canine varieties-from purebreds to designer doodles-from the acclaimed author of The Spirit of the Dog.
One glance around the local park will confirm 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, guard dogs, and friends. The result is a plethora of breeds that are as different as the pint-sized...
5) Puppy party
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LongNeedle Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
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Using footage of puppies, teaches facts about more than 25 dog breeds.
7) Doggy whys
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NorthSouth
Pub. Date
2011.
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English
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Humorous answers to questions about dogs plus factual information about dog behavior and dog breeds.
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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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 Amanda Kowalski, kids will also learn how to choose the right dog for them, how to take care of...
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Tundra Books
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[2008]
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English
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This book is a fascinating look at the distinct dog groups that have developed -- hunting, herding, working, and companion -- as humans selectively bred dogs to bring out desired attributes. Stunning illustrations, maps, and fascinating information combine to explain the origins and characteristics of typical breeds within each grouping.
12) Atlas of dogs
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Lonely Planet
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2022.
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English
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Satisfy your canine curiosity with this who's who of dogs. This fully illustrated guide will take you on a woof-tastic journey around the world to meet over 150 weird and wonderful dog breeds - from the dapper Boston Terrier to the chirpy German Dachshund, the lively Portuguese Podengo and the tiny but tough Australian Terrier. Written by Frances Evans and featuring incredibly cute illustrations by Kelsey Heaton, this gorgeous hardcover atlas features...
13) Album of dogs
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English
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Briefly discusses the history and characteristics of twenty-six common dog breeds.
14) Show me dogs
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Capstone Press
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2013.
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English
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"Defines through text and photos core terms related to dogs"--Provided by publisher.
15) Retrievers
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Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
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c2016.
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English
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"A kindergarten-level introduction to retrievers, covering their personalities, behaviors, life span, and such defining features as their coats"-- Provided by publisher.
16) Dog breed guide for kids: 50 essential dog breeds to know and love with fun facts and tips for care
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"Dig into the world of dogs with this ultimate guide for kids 8 to 12. From gigantic Great Danes to tiny Chihuahuas, kids are about to meet some truly amazing dogs. This pup-tastic guide helps young dog lovers learn about all kinds of cute and clever canines as they explore must-know info and adorable photos."-- Provided by publisher.
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"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-winning author-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
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Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2016.
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English
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"A kindergarten-level introduction to bulldogs, covering their personalities, behaviors, life span, and such defining features as their ears"-- Provided by publisher.
19) Terriers
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Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2016.
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English
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"A kindergarten-level introduction to terriers, covering their personalities, behaviors, life span, and such defining features as their paws"-- Provided by publisher.
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