German Shepherd
Published on 4. August 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-00-743666-8 (ISBN)
Description
The Collins Dog Owner's Guides are authoritative and practical in approach, superbly illustrated and accessible, ideal for pedigree dog owners.
German Shepherds were originally bred as herding dogs. Nowadays, their tasks include police, rescue, tracking and military work, and they also make devoted companions and watchdogs. If you are considering owning a German Shepherd, or are an existing owner who wants to learn more about the care of your dog, then this book will be an invaluable resource.
Contents include:
You and Your Dog
Breed characteristics and behaviour
Caring for Your Dog
Practical information on feeding, training, grooming, exercising, breeding and showing
Healthcare and First Aid
A comprehensive guide to all aspects of owning a German Shepherd, this highly illustrated book is full of practical information and expert advice for pet owners and breeders.
German Shepherds were originally bred as herding dogs. Nowadays, their tasks include police, rescue, tracking and military work, and they also make devoted companions and watchdogs. If you are considering owning a German Shepherd, or are an existing owner who wants to learn more about the care of your dog, then this book will be an invaluable resource.
Contents include:
You and Your Dog
Breed characteristics and behaviour
Caring for Your Dog
Practical information on feeding, training, grooming, exercising, breeding and showing
Healthcare and First Aid
A comprehensive guide to all aspects of owning a German Shepherd, this highly illustrated book is full of practical information and expert advice for pet owners and breeders.
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Series
Edition
Relaunch edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
172 col illus, Index
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
276 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-743666-8 (9780007436668)
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Person
Dr Peter Neville is a Director of the Centre of Applied Pet Ethology (COAPE) group of practices, research and educational services. He is a pet behaviourist and a frequent lecturer and broadcaster on pet behaviour.