KENNEL, SHOW AND FIELD. By May Larson.
1948 1st edition. Large 8vo (158 x 240mm). Ppxii,252. B/w photographs and illustrations. Blue cloth, upper board and spine titled in white.
May Larson lays out all that the beginner needs to know about dog keeping, breeding and training for field trials. Chapters include: The usefulness of dogs; Buying a dog; Housebreaking the puppy; Breeding; Selective breeding; Care during pregnancy; Whelping; Care of puppies; Selling and prices; Parasites (Internal); Parasites (External); Distemper; The American Kennel Club; Making the show entry; Training the dog for the show ring; Trimming; Showing the dog; The professional handler; Staging a dog show; Obedience training; In the field; Hounds, training the hound puppy; Bird dogs; Retrievers and spaniels - elementary training, field trials; When you go afield; Control of dogs; Breeds recognized as pure-bred; Anatomy chart.
May Larson lays out all that the beginner needs to know about dog keeping, breeding and training for field trials. Chapters include: The usefulness of dogs; Buying a dog; Housebreaking the puppy; Breeding; Selective breeding; Care during pregnancy; Whelping; Care of puppies; Selling and prices; Parasites (Internal); Parasites (External); Distemper; The American Kennel Club; Making the show entry; Training the dog for the show ring; Trimming; Showing the dog; The professional handler; Staging a dog show; Obedience training; In the field; Hounds, training the hound puppy; Bird dogs; Retrievers and spaniels - elementary training, field trials; When you go afield; Control of dogs; Breeds recognized as pure-bred; Anatomy chart.
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Book Code
40814
| Author | Larson (May). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 40814 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Spine snagged and frayed, used and stained. Good only, lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1948 |
| Publisher | Charles Scribner's Sons. |
| Place | New York and London. |