by Ashmont' (Author)
Originally published in 1904. This well illustrated book deals in great detail with every aspect of breeding, showing and managing all varieties of dog breeds. Contents include: The Natural Diet - Varieties of Animal Foods - Vegetable Foods - Puppy Diets - Kennelling - Exercise - Washing and Grooming - Insect Control - Coat Conditioning - Show Transport - The Show Bench - Selection of Sire - In Season - Before Whelping - Treatment of the Mother - Care of the New-Born - Puppyhood - Training - Health etc. Many of the earliest dog books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.