Going for the Blue: Inside the World of Show Dogs and Dog Shows - Hardcover

Caras, Roger A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 075676629X ISBN 13: 9780756766290

Verlag: Diane Pub Co, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

Takes you into the fascinating world of the dogs & humans who compete for fun, glory, & that coveted blue ribbon. Gives you the details: how breeds are defined & categorized, what physical qualities -- incl. precise measurements, coloring, & movements -- are required of a winner. Explains how & why there are many different kinds of dog shows & many different kinds of competitions within a single show. Shares touching & often very funny anecdotes about canine contestants & the people who love them. Offers inside knowledge into how some of the most popular breeds of dogs are judged. Assesses what personality traits make some dogs -- & some dog owners -- natural candidates for competitions. B&W photos.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Diane Pub Co
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 075676629X
• ISBN 13: 9780756766290
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 169
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar