Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of the dog family, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the fascinating world of the entire dog family. Superb real-life photographs of dogs, wolves, jackals and foxes offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the natural history and evolution of the dog family, highlighting...

A photographic catalog of more than four hundred dog breeds discusses each breed's uses, character, and origins, and includes advice on care, health, and training.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Australian shepherds. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

A revolutionary new look into everything “ACD”; a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights to help a new (or seasoned) Australian Cattle Dog owner. Using interviews with 6 top Australian Cattle Dog breeders, author, former Vet Tech, and experienced ACD owner Tarah Schwartz has created an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and train an Australian Cattle Dog. Covering all the ACD-specific...

"This artful collection of canine companions from Newbery Medalist Marguerite Henry is majestically illustrated and makes a great gift for dog lovers of all ages. Marguerite Henry may be best known for her stories about horses, but she loved all animals. In this delightful book, she wrote about the origins of twenty-five different types and breeds. Ranging from the Bulldog to the Cocker Spaniel to Labradors and Chihuahuas, there's something for every...

An introduction to Siberian huskies, covering their personalities, behaviors, physical characteristics, and such defining features as their blue eyes.

"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." -- Amazon.

"A photo-illustrated book for early readers about the Labrador retriever breed. Describes this hunting dog's unique features, social behaviors, and how they act as pets. Readers learn about black labs, chocolate labs, and the many colors of the yellow lab. Includes a photo diagram, fun facts, table of contents, glossary, and further resources."--

Presents practical advice to caring for over forty large dog breeds providing information on health problems related to size, nutrition, exercise, breeding, and other challengesand includes full-color photos.