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AN ANCIENT HISTORY OF DOGS: SPANIELS THROUGH THE AGES
by J. C. Judah
Visit the hunting dogs of the past and meet the working spaniels of today. Enjoy the modern English Springer Spaniel through stories, artwork and over 180 photographs.
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AN EYE FOR A DOG - ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO JUDGING PUREBRED DOGS
by Robert Cole
Have you ever wondered how dog show judges learn to identify the subtle differences that separate a dog that is merely good from a dog that is outstanding? Now you can develop your own eye for sound movement and structure and learn how color, marking, size, and even leash position affect the judge’s perception. You get to actively participate in over 100 judging scenarios similar to what a judge encounters in the show ring and compare your opinion with the author’s.
2004 Dog Writers Assn. of America Writing Competition Winner, Best Reference Book!
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ANNIE ON DOGS!
by Anne Rogers Clark
All-breed AKC judge Anne Rogers Clark has a background and a depth of experience in dogs which is unparalleled. In this book Mrs. Clark shares her personal experiences, advice, and stories from a lifetime in dogs.
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ANOTHER PIECE OF THE PUZZLE: PUPPY DEVELOPMENT
by Pat Hastings & Erin Ann Rouse, Editors
From Pat Hastings and other experts, learn about the impact of puppy-rearing practices and socialization on a puppy's ability to develop happily and confidently. A must for breeders and those interested in early puppy development.
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BREED DISPOSITIONS TO DISEASE IN DOGS AND CATS
by Alex Gough and Alison Thomas
Here is a comprehensive reference to all the diseases and disorders of dogs and cats that are either inherited or more prevalent in certain breeds. If you are a veterinary surgeon or student needing a handy reference book, or a breeder wanting to know more about your own breed then this book will be invaluable.
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BREEDING A LITTER
by Beth Harris
Complete guide to pre and post natal care. Learn what is needed to produce puppies who are physically and temperamentally sound.
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BREEDING BETTER DOGS DVD
by Carmelo Battaglia
Easy to understand information on the basics of dog genetics and breeding programs. Clear charts and diagrams so you can set up your own breeding program.
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BREEDING DOGS FOR DUMMIES
by Richard Beauchamp
This helpful guide gives new and experienced breeders expert advice on how to breed dogs and raise puppies successfully.
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BULLY BREEDS
by Dr. David Harris
Dr. Harris includes color photographs illustrating the love of, history and uniqueness of the Bully Breeds. A true, detailed tribute to the breeds of the Bully Clan.
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CANINE CINERADIOGRAPHY DVD: A STUDY OF BONE AND JOINT MOTION AS SEEN THROUGH MOVING X-RAYS
by Rachel Page Elliott
Slow motion study of canine bone and joint movement, as seen through moving x-rays, offers a close look at skeletal action inside the dog. Dogs were individually filmed and fluoroscoped while moving on a speed-controlled treadmill in a laboratory. This video supplements Dogsteps DVD with additional material; it was filmed during the same time period, but has recently been re-mastered.
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CANINE MASSAGE: A COMPLETE REFERENCE MANUAL
by Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt
Learn the techniques of a recognized expert in the field so that you can bring the well-known benefits of massage to your own dog or become a canine massage specialist. Well illustrated with over 100 illustrations and 100 photos, detailed examinations of muscular stress points, diagnoses and treatments. Excellent source of information on dog anatomy as well. DVD is now available also!
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CANINE REPRODUCTION AND WHELPING - A DOG BREEDER'S GUIDE
by Myra Savant-Harris
Whether you’re a “first-timer” or an experienced breeder, you’ll learn something important from this book. Down-to-earth and easy to understand!
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CANINE REPRODUCTION
by Phyllis Holst
Anatomy, breeding behavior, genetics, pregnancy, whelping, rearing a litter, reproductive problems, even artificial insemination. A must-have for breeders!
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CANINE TERMINOLOGY
by Harold Spira
A beautifully illustrated glossary of terms used in the Breed Standards for purebred dogs worldwide.
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CHOOSING THE BEST PUPPY DVD
by Carmelo Battaglia
A short, concise system of puppy evaluation, primarily for the breeder who is choosing his next show or performance prospect. Includes some comments on temperament, personality.
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CTS GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG THE GERMAN WAY: STRUCTURE DVD
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DVD - This DVD is designed to illustrate, analyze and teach the German way of looking at the German Shepherd's conformation.
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DOG BREEDERS PROFESSIONAL SECRETS. ETHICAL BREEDING PRACTICES
by Sylvia Smart
Becoming a dog breeder is a significant undertaking. And there is so much more you need to know to be a successful breeder beyond just knowing how to whelp and raise puppies. Dog Breeders Professional Secrets goes well beyond other books to tell you what it takes to be a successful and ethical dog breeder. Sylvia Smart shares her real-life experiences (both good and bad) and explores dozens of issues that a prospective breeder must consider to build a high quality dog breeding business.
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DOG BREEDING - THE THEORY & PRACTICE
by Frank Jackson
Practical, comprehensive guide for anyone with an interest in breeding good dogs. Up-to-date information on the principles of genetics, selection and breeding systems, practical aspects of mating, whelping, postnatal care and management.
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DOG BREEDING AS A FINE ART
by Amy Fernandez
*Won the Dog Writer's Association of America's Award, Best General Reference Book of 2003! A practical handbook for successful dog breeding. Most breeders are striving to leave a mark on a breed, to create dogs superior to what existed before in some way. This book answers why we strive to do it - and HOW.
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DOGSTEPS - WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A DOG DVD
by Rachel Page Elliott
The most complete information on canine gait and movement available in video format. Includes anatomical diagrams and film clips of still and moving x-rays which provide a look at bone and joint motion inside the dog. Illustrations throughout the DVD emphasize the importance of sound structure and show how serious deviations may affect efficiency and endurance.
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GENETICS, AN INTRODUCTION FOR DOG BREEDERS
by Jackie Isabell
A comprehensive yet easy to understand guide to the nature of heredity, the application of genetics to specific breeds, how to control genetic disorders, and the art of breed selection. A must-have for the breeder's library!
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HISTORY AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MASTIFF, 2ND ED.
by Elizabeth Baxter & Patricia Hoffman
"The History and Management of the Mastiff" brings today's Mastiff fancier rich details about the establishment, building and survival of this noble breed.
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HOW SMART IS YOUR PUPPY? DVD
by Laura Pasten
(DVD)Thinking about "Puppy Testing" your new litter? See it done before you try it! Demonstrates clearly how to give the test and shows individual reactions.
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K-9 STRUCTURE & TERMINOLOGY
by Edward Gilbert, Jr. & Thelma Brown
Excellent information on anatomy, gait, terminology and judging. Learn not only what correct structure is; understand why it is essential to function and health. Includes a 31-page glossary to expand the meaning of words familiar to dog enthusiasts and helps explain them to those new on the subject.
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LINDAL WHELPING WORKBOOK
by Linda Caldwell
For the serious breeder, a workbook organized to record all aspects of breeding, whelping, and care of puppies and breeding stock. Notebook format can be personalized and expanded, is easy to use and update.
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LITTER RECORD BOOK FOR BREEDERS
by Cheryl Brown
A quick reference for keeping track of puppies for health, awards, titles, height, weight, photos & whelping records.
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NEW KNOWLEDGE OF DOG BEHAVIOR
by Clarence Pfaffenberger
Back in print! Is it heredity or environment that shapes the dog? The 1963 landmark work that established the science of puppy temperament testing and critical periods of socialization and development.
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PEDIGREE FORMS (10 COPIES/5 GENRTN)
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Set of 10 pedigree forms for documenting the pedigree of your puppies or kittens.
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PUPPY EVALUATION FORMS
by Pat & Bob Hastings
Designed to accompany Puppy Puzzle video (DG198), this pack of 50 evaluation forms includes a sheet of instructions.
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PUPPY INTENSIVE CARE: A BREEDER'S GUIDE TO CARE OF NEWBORN PUPPIES
by Myra Savant-Harris
If puppies are on the way, you want those newborns to have the best possible chance of survival and good health by being prepared. You can’t count on a vet being available, so breeders need to learn these skills. Learn how to administer simple but effective measures to help puppies in distress. Described in friendly, non-technical terms from a long-time breeder. BONUS! Comes with a 32 minute DVD to better illustrate the techniques recommended.
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PUPPY PUZZLE: EVALUATING STRUCTURAL QUALITY DVD
by Pat Hastings
New expanded DVD format! The Hastings approach to evaluating the structural quality of puppies. Learn from the pros how to choose the right puppy for your breeding program and the show ring, obedience, agility, field trials, or the "couch potato" lifestyle! Includes remastered original video content, plus 50 minutes of new footage!
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SOS DOG - THE PUREBRED DOG HOBBY RE-EXAMINED
by Johan and Edith Gallant
The domestic dog has presumably been associated with humankind for the past 13,000 years, but the majority of breeds are no older than 130 years. In that short time period, there has been much change and development, mainly with the human's taste and interests taking precedence over the dog.
This book questions if such a general approach is appropriate and if the purebred dog initiative since its inception has indeed improved the breeds under manipulation.
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SUCCESSFUL DOG BREEDING
by Chris Walkowicz & Bonnie Wilcox
Handbook of canine midwifery. Leads you through the process of selecting a mate, orchestrating a match, caring for the pregnant bitch, and weaning puppies.
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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF DOG BREEDING - 2ND EDITION
by Dan Rice
SECOND EDITION - Topics covered include: the choosing, health, quality, and conditioning of brood stock; practical DNA use, and Canine Health Information Center (CHIC) surveys and data storage to scientifically improve the selection of healthy brood stock and puppies; potential breeding problems; artificial insemination; normal and Cesarean-section births, and how to assist in both; nutrition of dams and puppies and how to recognize and prevent potential problems in both; neonatal puppy care; and much more.
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THE DOG BREEDER'S GUIDE TO SUCCESSFUL BREEDING AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT
by Margaret Kustritz
This practical book, written by a leading veterinary author and reproduction specialist, is an essential resource for both new and seasoned breeders.
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THE DOG IN ACTION
by McDowell Lyon
Written in 1950, this was the first book to thoroughly analyze, illustrate and explain the under-the-skin workings of the dog. It is the foundation for all gait and locomotion books which have been written since.
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THE FRENCH BULLDOG (KENNEL CLUB CLASSIC)
by Muriel Lee
This elaborate 200 page photographic celebration of one of the canine's most beloved breeds is another outstanding work of Just Frenchies editor, Muriel Lee. Including breed history, judging, working dogs and breed evolvement around the world.
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THE JAPANESE CHIN - DOG FROM THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN - REVISED 2ND EDITION
by Elizabeth Legl
Revised 2nd Edition with updated photos, new health information, current winners, sires and dams of distinction and more. Plus a color photo section.
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THE JOY OF BREEDING YOUR OWN SHOW DOG
by Ann Seranne
Now back in print! The bible of quality dog breeding, this guide has long been the reference of choice for successful dog breeders.
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TRICKS OF THE TRADE: FROM BEST INTENTIONS TO BEST IN SHOW, REVISED EDITION
by Pat Hastings with Erin Ann Rouse
The book you've been waiting for, in its newly revised edition! From the whelping box to the group ring, at home and on the road, everyone who is involved in the sport of dogs can learn something from this book. From the producer of the best-selling "Puppy Puzzle" video and popular seminar speaker.
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WHELPING AND REARING OF PUPPIES
by Muriel Lee
A clear and concise guide to walk you through the sometimes nerve-wracking whelping process. Our best-selling whelping book, newly revised and expanded!
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WHELPING HEALTHY PUPPIES DVD
by Sylvia Smart
Learn the techniques experienced breeders use to care for the mom during pregnancy and deliver healthy puppies. DVD is like being present at an actual whelping.
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WHELPING PUPPIES AND THEIR FIRST 8 WEEKS DVD
by Ed Frawley
Preparing and assisting a bitch to whelp a litter of puppies. Deals with weak and sick puppies and provides a week-by-week review of do's and don'ts.
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YOU BE THE JUDGE - THE WHIPPET
by Robert Cole
International judge Robert Cole's expert perspective on some of the important elements of judging the Whippet.
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