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Right Dog for You

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ISBN-10: 067147247X

ISBN-13: 9780671472474

Edition: 1983 (Reprint)

Authors: Daniel F. Tortora

List price: $18.99
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How to Find the Perfect Match for You... Here is a systematic and enjoyable way to choose a dog. This highly informative and useful book will take the guesswork out of choosing a dog while leaving in the fun. It will tell you about more than 110 breeds and help you to select a dog compatible with your personality, family, and lifestyle. Choosing a dog can become easy and enjoyable as you learn everything there is to know about the breeds, including: * physical characteristics -- height, weight, strength, coat color and texture, tendency to shed, and food requirements * temperamental characteristics -- indoor/outdoor activity level, emotional stability, sociability, training potential, and…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 1983
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 3/31/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Daniel F. Tortora, Ph.D., is an animal psychologist and nationally known expert in canine behavior.

Contents
Introduction
Breed, Behavior and Temperament
The Sporting Dogs
The Hounds
The Working Dogs
The Terriers
The toy Dogs
The Non-Sporting Dogs
Selecting A Dog
Each Dog is an Individual
Summary
Table of the Physical
Characteristics and Behavioral Descriptions of All Purebred Dogs, Arranged According to the Six Breed Types
General Characteristics of the Six Breed Types
Appendix C
Index