The Bully Breeds
Published on 24. July 2012
200 pages
978-1-62187-032-6 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the real bully dogs and the truth about these often-misunderstood yet ever-popular canines. The whole fraternity of bully breed owners and devotees will revel in this long-overdue celebration of the six bull-and-terrier dogs that are the focus of this Kennel Club Classic edition.
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David Harris
The Bully Breeds
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09/2008
Kennel Club Books Inc
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David Harris has spent 50 years working in agricultural machinery repair in Sussex. After qualifying as an agricultural engineer in 1965, he worked for two different Ford Tractor dealers, until he was promoted to Depot Service Manager in 1974. In 1985 he changed direction and spent the next 25 years teaching agricultural engineering and construction plant repair at two Sussex agricultural colleges. He is a frequent contributor to Tractor & Machinery and other magazines and is now retired.
Content
- Front Cover
- Copyright
- Title Page
- Acknowledgments
- Photography
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I: Enter the Bulldogge
- The History of the Bull-and-Terrier
- Union Jack and Old Glory
- Part II: About the Breeds
- Dogs of Steel
- Let's Talk Breed Standards
- New Bulls on the Block
- Part III: You and Your Bully
- A Bully in Your Life
- Your Educated Blockhead
- Bully Busyness
- Part IV: Concerns for Bully Owners
- Biting Politics and Dangerous Press
- Good Health (No Bull)
- Part V: Fame and Glory
- Newsworthy Bullies and Their Owners
- The Bully Breeds in Art by William Secord
- Part VI: Know Your Breed Standard
- American Pit Bull Terrier
- American Staffordshire Terrier
- Boston Terrier
- Bull Terrier
- Miniature Bull Terrier
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier
- Back Cover
