{"product_id":"the-complete-dog-book-20th-edition-hardcover","title":"The Complete Dog Book: 20th Edition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmerican Kennel Club\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than seventy-five years, The Complete Dog Book has been the premier reference on purebred dogs. Now in its twentieth edition, this treasured guide is an essential volume for every dog owner and owner-to-be. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComprehensive and thoughtfully organized, The Complete Dog Book features all 153 breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, the official breed standards, breed histories, and photographs. Also included are the twelve most recently recognized breeds: Anatolian Shepherd Dog, Black Russian Terrier, German Pinscher, Glen of Imaal Terrier, Havanese, L wchen, Neapolitan Mastiff, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Parson Russell Terrier, Polish Lowland Sheepdog, Spinone Italiano, and Toy Fox Terrier. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong with AKC registration procedures and current forms, The Complete Dog Book includes sections on \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- choosing the dog that's right for you\u003cbr\u003e- training\u003cbr\u003e- nutrition\u003cbr\u003e- grooming\u003cbr\u003e- responsible breeding\u003cbr\u003e- canine first-aid\u003cbr\u003e- joining a dog club\u003cbr\u003e- Canine Good Citizen(R) program\u003cbr\u003e- every AKC sport: Agility, Conformation, Coonhound, Earthdog, Field Trials, Herding, Hunt Tests, Junior Showmanship, Lure Coursing, Obedience, Rally, and Tracking \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConcluding with an extensive glossary of terms and line drawings, The Complete Dog Book is a reference that dog aficionados will turn to again and again.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1884, the \u003cb\u003eAmerican Kennel Club \u003c\/b\u003eis composed of more than 500 dog clubs from around the United States. In addition, approximately 3,800 affiliated clubs hold AKC events and use AKC rules to conduct dog shows, performance events, educational programs, training classes, and health clinics. For more than 100 years, the American Kennel Club has been the nation's premier publisher of magazines on the subject of dogs. The American Kennel Club magazines, \u003ci\u003eAKC Gazette\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAKC Family Dog\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePuppies\u003c\/i\u003e, reach a collective audience of more than 1.1 million readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 880\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.12 x 9.56 x 6.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755577114912,"sku":"9780345476265","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7a53f35d9aea10fea4158ab95bbddf9d.webp?v=1780062723","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-complete-dog-book-20th-edition-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}