Fourth in the Kennel Club Booksâ Classics series, The Golden Retriever recognizes the ever-popular all-American breed in this one spectacular volume. Written by author, breeder, and judge, Jeffrey G. Pepper, this bookâ s engaging chapters on everything from the breedâ s accomplishments in performance events, to their participation as service dogs make it much more than just another breed book.â With more than 100 vintage and modern photographs of the breed, this book is a must-have for every Golden owner.
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From the Author:
Awarded 2011 Book of the Year by the Alliance of Purebred Dog Writers
Awarded 2011 Best Single Breed Book by the Dog Writers Association of America
From the Back Cover:
"Jeff Pepper's The Golden Retriever truly presents this glorious breed in all its functional roles - from fieldwork to service dog, from show dog to ever-popular pet. No one knows the breed better nor describes its essence more clearly than Jeff Pepper"
-Patricia Trotter, AKC breeder, handler and judge
"Truly outstanding...a real pleasure to read...the book is a must for anyone wanting to know more about the Golden Retriever or maybe just wanting to thoroughly enjoy reading about a favorite breed - or maybe both"
Dorothy Macdonald AKC judge and Dog Historian
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- PublisherTfh Pubns Inc
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0876666683
- ISBN 13 9780876666685
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages320