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The Complete Dog Book (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

William A. Bruette

 
9780259750840: The Complete Dog Book (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical guide to dogs that combines history, breed profiles, and humane training tips for everyday owners.

This edition surveys the origins of the dog, from ancient companions to modern working breeds, and outlines how careful breeding has shaped today’s healthy, recognizable types. It also offers clear guidance on care, nutrition, grooming, and disease prevention, with an emphasis on practical steps you can take at home.

Along with breed sketches and standards, you’ll find straightforward training advice aimed at making dogs well-behaved members of the family. The book covers house breaking, whistle training, and everyday routines that help dogs learn good habits and stay healthy and happy.

  • Insights into dog origins and the development of recognized breeds
  • Breed descriptions, care, and management for home keeping
  • Step-by-step training methods for house breaking and obedience
  • Practical tips on grooming, feeding, and everyday health

Ideal for readers who want a solid, hands-on reference for dog ownership and breeding alike.

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