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Dog
—Clutton-Brock, Juliet, author.
2025

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"Explore the world of dogs, from wild wolves and jackals to domestic dog breeds. Sniff out the secrets of their super senses, discover how they help people hunt, herd, search, and rescue, and find out more about the unique bond between humans and their canine companions!"--Back cover.

Item Details

ISBN: 9798217125364

Edition: New American edition.

Description: 72 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 29 cm.

Other Title:

  • DK eyewitness dog
  • Eyewitness dog

Notes:

  • First American edition: 1991.
  • Includes index.

Contents:

  • What is a dog?
  • Dog family evolution
  • Dogs' bones
  • Coats, heads, tails
  • Sight, sound
  • On the scent
  • Behavior
  • Puppies
  • Pack leader
  • Jackals
  • African-Asian dogs
  • Red or gray?
  • Hot and cold foxes
  • Foxy zorros
  • Dear dogs
  • Feral dogs
  • Breeding dogs
  • Hunting dogs
  • Herding dogs
  • Helpers
  • Hounds
  • Sporting dogs
  • Terriers
  • Non-sporting dogs
  • Working dogs
  • Toy dogs
  • Cross-bred dogs
  • Dog care
  • Did you know?
  • Identifying dogs
  • Find out more.

Control Number: 3399475

Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2025.
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