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1) Dog
Author
Language
English
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Description
Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of dogs, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds, and offer guidance on dog care and training.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This stunningly illustrated and easy-to-use field guide covers every species of the world's canids, from the Gray Wolf of North America to the dholes of Asia, from African jackals to the South American Bush Dog. It features more than 150 superb color plates depicting every kind of canid, and detailed facing-page species accounts that describe key indentification features, morphology, distribution, and subspeciation, habitat, and conservation status...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Do you know the difference between a sight and a smell hound? Can you tell your pug from your poodle? From faithful family pet to wild pack animal, discover all there is to know about our canine friends (and their wild relatives) in this charming compendium of dogs from author/illustrator Katie Viggers. With quirky illustrations and fascinating facts, A Book of Dogs is the perfect introduction for children to this much-loved animal"--
Author
Series
Eyewitness juniors volume 16
Pub. Date
1991.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the Canidae family, including the dingo, the grey wolf, and the Arctic fox.
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Not all dogs are the playful pets we pamper; meet the WILD dogs. Wild dogs have fascinated mankind for thousands of years. Each species has its own tale--from being worshipped to being feared as a ravaging monster. What is fiction and what is fact about these furry animals?
9) Dog language
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition, special revised and updated English version /
Language
English
Description
"First published in Scandinavia in 1986 as 'Hundesprog', this book became a great success and has since then helped many thousands of dog owners, instructors, behavior students, and veterinarians to understand dogs. Now available in English, the present edition of 'Dog language' is an updated, highly revised and enlarged version of the original 'Hundesprog'"--Page 4 of cover.
11) The dog family
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Simple text compares and contrasts members of the dog family in terms of where they live, body features, eating habits, and size. Species featured include foxes, African hunting dogs, dingoes, coyotes, black-backed jackals, gray wolves, and domestic dogs.
14) Wolves
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the habits and characteristics of wolves, once feared as vicious killers, but now understood to be gentle and peaceful wild animals, themselves in need of protection from hunters and encroaching civilization.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Explores how animals understand the world around them through the eyes of three iconic creatures: dogs, birds, and dolphins. As we discover how scientists are pushing the animal mind to its limits, we'll uncover surprising similarities to, and differences from--the human mind.
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