Dog Breed Guide: A Complete Reference to Your Best Friend Fur-ever (NGK How to Speak Animal)

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From the experts who brought you How to Speak Dog, learn all about more than 400 different dog breeds.
From dachshunds to Dalmatians and poodles to pugs, this comprehensive guide gives an overview of more than 400 different dog breeds. Each profile includes the breed’s “dog stats”: country of origin, size, coat color and pattern, grooming difficulty, exercise needs, and “K-9 qualities.” With the help of veterinarian Dr. Gary Weitzman and dog behaviorist Amanda Kowalski, kids will also learn how to choose the right dog for them, how to take care of their new furry friend, and how to understand their behavior. Fantastic feature spreads cover dogs in popular culture, dog ancestry, how to prepare for your perfect pooch, dogs with jobs, and so much more. This comprehensive guide is perfect for dog-loving kids, and an excellent reference for families who are who are bringing home their first four-legged family member.
Publisher ‏ : ‎ National Geographic Kids
Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 3, 2019
Edition ‏ : ‎ Illustrated
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 288 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1426334451
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1426334450
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.13 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 7 – 11 years, from customers
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.41 x 0.9 x 9.39 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 3 – 7
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ 1150L
Best Sellers Rank: #26,744 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #9 in Veterinary Encyclopedias #115 in Children’s Pet Books (Books) #328 in Children’s Dog Books (Books)
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