Choosing the Right Dog: A Buyer’s Guide to All the Akc Breeds Plus– Howe, John

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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This well-loved copy of “Choosing the Right Dog” by John Howe offers a comprehensive guide to selecting the perfect canine companion, capturing a pivotal moment in dog breeding history as the AKC solidified its authority. Howe delves into the unique characteristics, temperaments, and care requirements of each breed, exploring their cultural significance and historical origins. While bearing gentle markings of previous readers, this volume remains a treasured resource for dog enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This well-loved copy of “Choosing the Right Dog” by John Howe offers a comprehensive guide to selecting the perfect canine companion. Published in 1984, this book captures a pivotal moment in the history of dog breeding and ownership, as the American Kennel Club (AKC) solidified its role as the preeminent authority on purebred dogs. Howe’s expertise shines through as he delves into the unique characteristics, temperaments, and care requirements of each AKC-recognized breed, providing invaluable insights for prospective owners. Beyond mere physical descriptions, this volume explores the cultural significance and historical origins of various breeds, making it a fascinating read for dog enthusiasts and history buffs alike. While this copy may bear the gentle markings of previous readers, it remains a treasured resource for anyone seeking to navigate the wonderful world of purebred dogs.

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Weight 3 lbs
Dimensions 20.83 × 13.72 × 2.54 in
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