Find your ideal dog in this stunning guide to all things canine. With over 420 breeds at your
fingertips - from established favourites like the Labrador Retriever and German Shepherd to
newer designer breeds including the Schnoodle Puggle and Mal-shi - this book has all the
information you need to help you choose train and care for your dog. Fully updated to reflect
the latest breeds the book contains a catalogue of hundreds of dogs with popular breeds -
including the Boxer Yorkshire Terrier and English Springer Spaniel - given special in-depth
treatment. Within each entry annotated photographs showing the dog from various angles
highlight the breed's physical characteristics while the text explains the main features and
provides a brief historical overview. You'll also find quick-reference panels offering an
at-a-glance guide to key traits such as the dog's temperament size and colour. Q&A selector
charts help you find the perfect pet to suit your lifestyle while a practical section on care
covers the fundamental aspects of looking after a dog - handling grooming exercise and
health - with step-by-step photos and expert-written advice explaining the essentials of basic
obedience. Whether your ideal companion is a Great Dane or a Chihuahua The Complete Dog Breed
Book is a one-stop manual helping you become the owner of a happy healthy well-behaved dog.