Akita : [a comprehensive guide to owning and caring for your dog]
Inbunden bok. Freehold, N.J. : Kennel Club Books. 155 sidor.
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Recognized as a ”Natural Monument” in Japan and hailed in america and England as a dignified and courageous guard dog and companion, the AKITA has fascinated man for thousands of years. The largest of the Japanes spitz breeds, the AKITA is a strong-minded, strong.bodied canine with a naturally dominant air and an aloofness that is all of his own. For the right owner and family, the AKITA offers rewards beyond expectations, as he enlightens, entertains and protects the humans he so devotedly adores.
Written by top two AKITA experts in the Western world, Barbara ”BJ” Andrews of the OBJ Kennels in North Carolina and Meg Purnell-Carpenter of the Overhill Kennels in Bristol; England, this book offers AKITA owners decades of experience in the breed that cannot be matched. Both Mrs. Andrews and Mrs. Carpenter have bred, raised and shown champions and are counted among the most respected professionals in the international dog fancy.
Illustrated with over 135 photographs, this book provides fascinating information about the breed´s origins in Japan, its character and standard, as well as puppy selection, feeding, obedience training and housebreaking and health care.
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9781593782986
- Titel
- Akita : [a comprehensive guide to owning and caring for your dog]
- Författare
- Andrews, Barbara J. - Purnell-Carpenter, Meg
- Förlag
- Freehold, N.J. : Kennel Club Books
- Språk
- English