Displaying 1 of 1 2007 Format: Book Title: Golden retrievers and other sporting dogs. Publisher, Date: Chicago : World Book, Inc., 2007. Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. Summary: "An introduction to Golden Retrievers and Other Sporting Dogs, presented in a highly illustrated, question and answer format. Features include fun facts, glossary, resource list, index, and scientific classification list"--Provided by publisher. Series: World Book's animals of the world World Book's animals of the world. Subjects: Golden retriever -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature. Hunting dogs -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature. Genre: Trivia and miscellanea. Other Author: World Book, Inc. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: What is a sporting dog? -- How did breeds of sporting dogs develop? -- When did the Golden retriever breed first appear? -- What does a Golden look like? -- What kind of personality might a Golden have? -- Is a Golden retriever the dog for you? -- What should you look for when choosing a Golden puppy? -- Should you get an older Golden instead of a puppy? -- Should you consider a rescue Golden? -- What does a Golden retriever eat? -- Where should a Golden sleep? -- How do you groom a Golden? -- What kind of training does a Golden need? -- What kinds of exercise or play does a Golden need? -- Do Goldens like water? -- How do you help a Golden care for its young? -- What kinds of routine veterinary care does a Golden need? -- What's involved in entering your Golden in a dog show? -- How do Goldens help blind people and deaf people? -- What are some other sporting dog breeds? -- What is an English Springer Spaniel? -- What is a Cocker Spaniel? -- What is a Labrador retriever? -- What is an Irish Setter? -- Are there dangers to dogs around the home? -- Are there common signs of illness in sporting dogs? -- Are there special organizations for Golden owners? -- What are your responsibilities as an owner? -- Sporting dog fun -- Glossary -- Index and resources list -- Sporting dog classification. Web Site: Table of contents LCCN: 2006017320 ISBN: 071661328X 9780716613282 Other Number: 69594012 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 202658 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 636.7527 Golden r Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
