Title:
Dog / written by Juliet Clutton-Brock.
ISBN:
9781465420510
9781465420947
Personal Author:
Edition:
2014 American edition.
Publication Information:
New York, New York : DK, 2014.
Physical Description:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
General Note:
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 zorro -- Domestication -- Feral dogs -- Breeding dogs -- Hunting dogs -- Herding dogs -- Helper dogs -- Sport dogs -- Hounds -- Sporting -- Terriers -- Utility dogs -- Working dogs -- Toy dogs -- Crossbred dogs -- Dog care -- Did you know? -- Identifying dogs.
Summary:
Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of dogs, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds, and offer guidance on dog care and training.
Audience:
1240L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn859582592
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1
Burnsville - Burnhaven~2
Farmington~1
Hastings - Pleasant Hill~2
