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1) Dogs
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"Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to dogs of the world. Packed with more than 1,000 full-color photographs of over 300 dog breeds, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the process of identification and help you to recognize a breed quickly and easily. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each entry combines a precise description with...
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"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." --Amazon
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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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DK
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Starting with their history, evolution, and anatomy, this brilliant book about dogs puts on a show of dogs in art and advertising, sport and service, and religion and culture, as famous dogs in fiction line up alongside heroic helpers. The catalog introduces more than 400 dog breeds arranged in traditional categories, including primitive and working dogs, companion dogs, and scent hounds. Every entry includes glorious photographs and fact-packed...
5) Dog
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Covers the evolutionary history of the entire dog family, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds, highlighting the many ways in which they have helped people throughout history.
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Thunder Bay Press
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English
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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 to differentiate...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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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...
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Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"This 23rd edition contains new American Kennel Club initiatives and programs -- especially virtual titling options -- recently recognized dog breeds that have been added to the seven main groups, revised breed standards, and changes in breed classifications. Dog owners, breeders, and clubs will find the most current information here on AKC registration, competitive events, and programs. A celebration of every breed of dog recognized by the American...
11) Great Danes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Simple text and full-color photographs describe Great Danes"--
12) Newfoundlands
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Simple text and full-color photographs describe Newfoundlands"--
13) Dog breed guide for kids: 50 essential dog breeds to know and love with fun facts and tips for care
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English
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Offers young dog lovers information on the seven American Kennel Club groups and their defining traits, facts about fifty different breeds, and tips for caring for a dog.
19) Irish wolfhounds
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Simple text and full-color photographs describe Irish Wolfhounds"--