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DK Dog Encyclopedia
DK Dog Encyclopedia
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Book Introduction
The definitive edition of the dog encyclopedia published by DK Publishing in the UK!
An overwhelmingly large-format visual guide for dog owners


◆ Over 400 global varieties at a glance
We introduce the origins, characteristics, and diverse charms of over 400 dog breeds loved around the world, with beautiful photos.
Find the dog that's best for you and your family.

From historical and cultural insights to practical information for housekeepers
It contains all the information you need about dogs, from in-depth analysis of the evolution and domestication of dogs, fascinating stories about dogs in culture and art, to reliable advice on health, disease, and behavior.

Healing just by looking at it! Over 1,000 high-resolution images, down to the finest details.
Vivid fur that makes you want to stroke it, muscular and solid bodies, affectionate eyes, and cute, fluffy tails… Discover the definitive visual encyclopedia, captured in an overwhelmingly large format.

[Revised Edition] Added the latest certified breeds, updated breed-specific certification status, and revised health and care information!
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index
Chapter 1.
Introduction to Dogs (pp. 007-025)


Evolution of the dog
Skeleton and muscles
sense
cardiovascular and digestive systems
urinary and reproductive systems, hormonal system
skin and hair
Dogs in Religion, Mythology, and Culture
Dogs in Art and Advertising
Dogs in Sports and Work

Chapter 2.
Varieties Catalog (pp. 027-301)


primitive dog
service dogs
Spitz type dog
sighthound
Scent Hound
terrier
hunting dog
companion dog
hybrids

Chapter 3.
Raising a Dog (pp. 307-347)


Being a dog owner
Bringing your dog home
Neighborhood and outside the neighborhood
balanced diet
Changes in diet
Monitor your salary level
work out
Grooming
Things to check when grooming
Establishing authority
basic training
Problem behavior
Visit a veterinary hospital
Signs of health
genetic disease
helminth
Caring for a Sick Dog
first aid
breeding

Glossary of Terms
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Acknowledgements

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GOODS SPECIFICS
- Date of issue: August 18, 2025
- Format: Hardcover book binding method guide
- Page count, weight, size: 360 pages | 1,848g | 235*281*28mm
- ISBN13: 9788920053535
- ISBN10: 8920053537

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