100 Best Dog Breeds Books of All Time (Updated for 2026)

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Zak George's Dog Training Revolution: The Complete Guide to Raising the Perfect Pet with Love

Zak George

5.0

A REVOLUTIONARY WAY TO RAISE AND TRAIN YOUR DOG

Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor training to your dog’s unique traits and energy level—leading to quicker results and a much happier pet.
For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousand

2

Saving Zasha (Zasha #1)

Randi Barrow

4.8

In post WWII Russia, one boy dares to save an entire race of outlawed dogs -- the German shepherd!

World War II has just ended when thirteen-year-old Mikhail finds a dying man and his German shepherd, Zasha, in the woods. It's dangerous -- some say traitorous -- to own a German dog after Germany attacked Russia, so Mikhail must keep Zasha a secret to keep her alive.

But Mikhail's rival, Katia, is de

3

Good Dog, Carl (Good Dog, Carl #1)

Alexandra Day

4.8

Here is the book that introduced Carl, the babysitting Rottweiler, to his adoring fans. Readers will delight as Carl leads his infant mistress on a wordless romp through the house, causing chaos and destruction, but managing to restore order just before Mother returns home! Full color.

4

Wag: The Science of Making Your Dog Happy

Zazie Todd and Marty Becker DVM

4.7

A psychologist and respected dog trainer shares the secrets to a happy pooch.

Did you know that seemingly noiseless electronics may be upsetting your dog? Or that letting her sniff the breeze is one of the best gifts you can give her?

Wag bridges the gap between human and canine by demystifying the inner lives of dogs to share evidence-based advice for making them happy. Acclaimed blogger Zazie Todd

5

The Dog Encyclopedia for Kids

Tammy Gagne

4.7

Icelandic Sheepdogs are born with extra toes. Dalmatians are born without spots. Some Siberian Huskies have one blue eye and one brown eye. Learn all about the characteristics of various dog breeds and much more! Packed with amazing photographs and fun facts, dog owners and fans will get an in-depth look at these curious, lovable canines.

6

Every Dog: A Book of Over 450 Breeds

Nancy Hajeski

4.7

Every Dog: A Book of Over 450 Breeds packs in a lot of information. Illustrations, text, charts, tables and icons make it an ideal reference for all dog lovers, who will enjoy flipping through the pages.

The over 450 breeds are thoroughly researched and represent canines from around the world. They range from rare breeds for the dog lover that wants something different, to the favorite breeds that

7

Dog Tricks and Stunts: Training with the Pros

Larry Kay and Chris Perondi

4.7

A step-by-step guide to more than 100 dog tricks, specially designed for effective training, for pure fun, and even for turning your dog into a YouTube star, from the coauthor of the tremendously successful and much-praised Training the Best Dog Ever and the genius behind "The Stunt Dog Show," which performs more than 1,000 shows a year.

8

The Art of Raising a Puppy

The Monks of New Skete

4.7

The Monks of New Skete THE ART OF RAISING A PUPPY The authors of the classic guide How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend now tell you everything you need to know about the crucial first months of your puppy's life. From the decision to adopt a pup through the practical steps of choosing the right breed, preparing your home, caring for your new charge, and practicing basic obedience exercises, the Monks

9

Notes from the Grooming Table

Melissa Verplank

4.6

10

The Complete Dog Breed Book

DK Publishing

4.6

The ultimate dog breed resource book, The Complete Dog Breed Book has everything from dog grooming to dog training to caring for a dog to, yes, a breakdown of dog breeds for prospective breeders and prospective dog owners. Search through common dog breeds and exotic dog breeds as well — The Complete Dog Breed Book includes 420 dog breed profiles, with the most popular dog breeds featured on double

11

Puppy Training in 7 Easy Steps: Everything You Need to Know to Raise the Perfect Dog

Zoom Room Dog Training and Mark Van Wye

4.6

SEVEN STEPS TO WELL-TRAINED PUPPIES (AND HAPPY HUMANS)

If you're anything like most new puppy parents, it won't take long to realize that your fuzzy little bundle of joy can also bark, chew, jump, and mysteriously get into A LOT of trouble around the house. Don't panic - slowly remove the shoe from your pup's mouth and open this book, because it's time to start successfully training.

'Puppy Training

12

How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Through Puppyhood and Beyond

Cesar Millan

4.6

From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer, the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog.

For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, says, "Yes, you can raise the perfect dog!" It all starts with

13

My Life Among the Underdogs: A Memoir

Tia Torres

4.6

From one of the most respected figures in the dog rescue community come the harrowing, funny, and inspiring stories of nine incredible dogs that shaped her life.

Tia Torres, beloved underdog advocate and star of Animal Planet's hit show Pit Bulls & Parolees, chronicles her roller-coaster life in this heartwarming memoir featuring some of her best-loved dogs. With inimitable honesty and characterist

14

Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World's Worst Dog

John Grogan

4.6

John and Jenny were just beginning their life together. They were young and in love, with a perfect little house and not a care in the world. Then they brought home Marley, a wiggly yellow furball of a puppy. Life would never be the same.

Marley quickly grew into a barreling, ninety-seven-pound streamroller of a Labrador retriever, a dog like no other. He crashed through screen doors, gouged throug

Recommended by Craig Pearce.

Craig Pearce

Prior to getting into books about business and startups, I read mostly fictional books, and mostly about dogs (think Marley and Me or The Art of Racing In The Rain). [source]

15

I'm a Good Dog: Pit Bulls, America's Most Beautiful (and Misunderstood) Pet

Ken Foster

4.6

Filled with inspiring stories and photographs, this heartfelt tribute to the pit bull celebrates one of America’s most popular yet misunderstood dogs.

Perhaps more than any other breed, the pit bull has been dogged by negative stereotypes. In truth, pit bulls are innately wonderful family pets, as capable of love and good deeds as any other type of dog. Setting the record straight, Ken Foster sing

16

Everything Dogs: All the Canine Facts, Photos, and Fun You Can Get Your Paws On! (National Geographic Kids)

Becky Baines

4.5

"Paws up if you love everything about dogs, from their irrepressible cheeriness to their slobbery tongues." --Booklist

Dogs are man's best friend! They are intelligent, inquisitive, compassionate, and funny! Their friendliness combined with their ability to connect to humans make dogs one of the most loved animals in the world.

Everything Dogs explores the world of these extraordinary animals! Kids

17

Eyelike Stickers: Puppies

Workman Publishing

4.5

Perfect complements to the top-selling EyeLike Stickers: Baby Animals, EyeLike Stickers: Kittens and EyeLike Stickers: Puppies are the newest additions to the bestselling sticker book series.
The full-color photograph stickers are adorable, beautifully detailed, and lifelike, featuring a variety of breeds that will delight every kid and crafter who loves cuddly pets. For dog lovers, EyeLike Sticke

18

German Shepherds for Dummies

D. Caroline Coile

4.5

Everybody thinks they know the German Shepherd. Many of us grew up with Rin Tin Tin, or we saw German Shepherds in nightly news reports breaking up riots, or we saw them in neighbors' backyards protecting children. But that only scratches the surface of one of the most fascinating and confusing breeds on earth. Whether it's selection, nutrition, routine health care, training, competition, or just

19

Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him

Luis Carlos Montalvan, Bret Witter

4.5

A heartwarming dog story like no other: Tuesday, a lovable golden retriever, changes a former soldier's life forever.

A highly decorated captain in the U.S. Army, Luis Montalván never backed down from a challenge during his two tours of duty in Iraq. After returning home from combat, however, his physical wounds and crippling post-traumatic stress disorder began to take their toll. He wondered if

20

Dog Butt: An Off-Color Adult Coloring Book for Dog Lovers: An Irreverent, Hilarious & Unique Antistress Colouring Gift with Corgi, Poodle, Dachshund, ... Mindful Meditation & Stress Relief)

Honey Badger Coloring

4.5

21

Dog Training for Kids: Fun and Easy Ways to Care for Your Furry Friend

Vanessa Estrada Marin

4.5

Children Will Take the Lead with Fun & Easy Dog Training Techniques

Every child wants a dog, yet not every child--or even grown-up!--is equipped to take on the responsibilities that come with owning a dog. But with the help of Vanessa Estrada Marin, the director of a sought-after dog-training program for kids, your child will have fun being in charge!

Dog Training for Kids breaks down lessons and tu

22

Dying to Retire (Bakers and Bulldog Mysteries Book 16)

Rosie Sams

4.5

23

Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog

Ted Kerasote

4.5

While on a camping trip, Ted Kerasote met a dog—a Labrador mix—who was living on his own in the wild. They became attached to each other, and Kerasote decided to name the dog Merle and bring him home. There, he realized that Merle's native intelligence would be diminished by living exclusively in the human world. He put a dog door in his house so Merle could live both outside and in.

A deeply touch

24

The Dog Encyclopedia

DK

4.5

Covering the history, breeds, care, health, and positive training of dogs -- all in one easy reference -- "The Dog Encyclopedia" is a fully illustrated encyclopedia of all things canine.

With an extensive photographic catalog of more than 400 dog breeds, organized by to FCI groupings, each profile describes the breed's uses and character, lists compatible owner traits, and shares fascinating facts

25

Your Labrador Retriever Puppy Month by Month, 2nd Edition: Everything You Need to Know at Each Stage of Development

Terry Albert and Debra Eldredge DVM

4.4

Your Labrador Retriever Puppy Month by Month, Second Edition, provides new puppy owners with everything you need to know and do at each stage of development to make sure your playful, energetic puppy grows into a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted companion. Expert authors Terry Albert, vet Deb Eldredge, and breeder Joanne Olivier team up to cover all the questions new owners tend to have and may

26

The Complete Labrador Handbook: The Essential Guide for New & Prospective Labrador Owners (Canine Handbooks)

Linda Whitwam

4.4

27

Dog Breeds Of The World

Mike Stockman

4.4

This is a comprehensive visual guide to more than 180 breeds from all over the world. There is a description of each breed, with information on grooming, feeding, exercise needs, as well as insights into each dog''s typical character and temperament.'

28

Retired Racing Greyhounds for Dummies

Lee Livingood

4.4

"The next best thing to having an experienced Greyhound owner living with you."
--Joan Belle Isle, President, Greyhound Project "Anyone who reads this book and follows its guidance will have a happier, healthier dog and be a happier, more relaxed dog owner."
--Hal and Karen Hawley, Greyhound Friends Northwest

The Greyhound has been celebrated in song and legend for thousands of years. Nowadays, Gre

29

I Love Dogs! Activity Book: Pup-tacular Stickers, Trivia, Step-by-Step Drawing Projects, and More for the Dog Lover in You!

Walter Foster Creative Team and Diana Fisher

4.4

Kids are sure to have a tail-wagging good time completing the pooch-inspired activities in this I Love Dogs! Activity Book. Inside, kids can learn how to draw an array of favorite dog breeds by following easy, step-by-step instructions. They can also increase their canine know-how with fun-fact trivia cards, answer entertaining diary prompts, and even learn how to make doggy treats. Full of sticke

30

Death in the Bay: A Cedar Bay Cozy Mystery

Dianne Harman

4.4

A man falls overboard and dies in the bay.Was it an accident or a calculated murder motivated by a changed inheritance? Unfaithful spouses? Revenge?When the dead man is Sheriff's Mike oldest friend and one of the heirs is his goddaughter, he has to find out what happened. Good thing he has Kelly and a big boxer to help him.This is the 17th book in the Cedar Bay Cozy Mystery Series by a two-time US

31

Someone To Look Up To: a dog's search for love and understanding

Jean Gill

4.4

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Your Golden Retriever Puppy

Terry Albert and Debra Eldredge DVM

4.4

Your Golden Retriever Puppy Month by Month provides new pet owners with everything you need to know and do at each stage of development to make sure your playful, energetic puppy grows into a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted companion. A veterinarian, a trainer, and a breeder team up to cover all the questions new owners tend to have, and many they don't think to ask, including:

* What to ask the

33

The Power of Positive Dog Training

Pat Miller

4.4

A renowned dog trainer gives you the positive training tools you need to share a lifetime of fun, companionship, and respect with your dog. Plus, you'll get: information on the importance of observing, understanding, and reacting appropriately to your dog's body language; instructions on how to phase out the use of a clicker and treats to introduce more advanced training concepts; a diary to track

34

Pocket Genius: Dogs

DK

4.4

Ideal for every young dog lover, Pocket Genius: Dogs is packed with information that makes learning about dogs even more exciting. How did dogs evolve? Find out! Read about dog anatomy, their senses, and their intelligence. With 194 catalog entries of individual dog breeds from Great Danes to tiny terriers, Pocket Genius: Dogs details each group from working dogs to companion dogs and explains dom

35

Inside Your Dog's Mind: What They Really Think

Pamela Weintraub

4.4

Barks, licks, growls and wags—get a greater understanding of what your dog is trying to communicate to you, and why!

Ever want to know what your dog was really thinking?

Learn how to decipher all the barks, licks, growls and wags—and get a greater understanding of what your dog is trying to communicate to you, and why. Plus, discover how our longstanding codependency makes for happier, healthier

36

Zak George's Guide to a Well-Behaved Dog: Proven Solutions to the Most Common Training Problems for All Ages, Breeds, and Mixes

Zak George and Dina Roth Port

4.4

A compassionate, modern, science-based approach to help you (and your dog!) with common training problems

"Zak George takes his dedication to humane and effective dog training from the screen to the written page."--Dr. John Ciribassi, DVM, DACVB, coeditor of Decoding Your Dog

Celebrity dog trainer and YouTube star Zak George creates the most watched dog training content in the world and has helped

37

Adorable Corgis: The Corgi Lover's Coloring Book: Volume 84 (Beautiful Adult Coloring Books)

Lilt Kids Coloring Book

4.4

38

Dogs: The Ultimate Guide to Over 1,000 Dog Breeds

Desmond Morris

4.4

Renowned animal behaviorist Desmond Morris has created an impressive guide to the history and variety of man's best friend. The entries are accompanied by over 500 line drawings, which express the character of the dogs represented in a way that photographs often fail to capture. Divided into four m

39

Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds

D. Caroline Coile Ph. D.

4.4

Updated with the latest information on canine breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, this lavishly illustrated volume has an all-new design and features a treasure trove of information for dog lovers, owners, breeders, and prospective buyers. It begins with a detailed discussion of breed evolution, focusing on the physical and behavioral traits that distinguish one canine breed from anothe

40

Goldendoodles: The Owners Guide from Puppy to Old Age: Choosing, Caring For, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Goldendoodle Dog

Alan Kenworthy

4.4

Goldendoodles - The Owners Guide from Puppy to Old Age is a must-have book for any responsible Goldendoodle dog owner. Expert dog whisperer and trainer, Alan Kenworthy, writes in a fun and entertaining way about Goldendoodles while packing the book full of useful hints and tips. In addition, 23 expert Goldendoodle breeders were actively involved in making contributions, including two in-depth bree

41

Book of the Bitch

J. M. Evans

4.4

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Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

James M. Giffin, Liisa D. Carlson DVM

4.4

"The best book of its kind in print! A Masterpiece in the field of dog care.... Mercifully clear and readable. If you own a dog and love it, you must keep a copy on your handy reference shelf!" ?Mordecai Siegal, President of the Dog Writers Association of America and author of over 20 books on dogs and other animals. "Will more than pay for itself! Compared with similar books, this is the most ben

43

Your German Shepherd Puppy Month by Month, 2nd Edition

Liz Palika and Terry Albert

4.4

Your German Shepherd Puppy Month-by-Month provides readers with everything they need to know and do at each stage of development to make sure their playful, energetic puppy grows into a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted companion. Expert authors Liz Palika, vet Deb Eldredge, and breeder Joanne Olivier team up to cover all the questions new owners tend to have and many they don't think to ask, incl

44

DIY Dog Grooming, From Puppy Cuts to Best in Show: Everything You Need to Know, Step by Step

Jorge Bendersky and Cesar Milan

4.3

You can often tell how healthy a dog is by the appearance of its coat. Grooming your dog regularly offers clues to her health: It nips potential health problems, like allergies, poor nutrition, parasites, or diseases, in the bud--or at least gives you some early warning about them. Grooming also makes your dog (and you) comfortable socializing whilst also stopping the spread of dirt, fleas, and ge

45

Water Dog: Revolutionary Rapid Training Method

Richard A. Wolters

4.3

WATER DOG is:

The first book written for the person with limited time who wants to train a working retriever fast and who wants to train it himself.

The first book written in the retriever field with new scientific information on the mental development of the dog. It's a step by step training book with no extraneous material. It covers everything from the day you get your puppy to the finished dog.

T

46

The Goldendoodle Handbook: The Essential Guide For New & Prospective Goldendoodle Owners

Linda Whitwam

4.3

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Pit Bulls For Dummies Book by

D. Caroline Coile

4.3

48

The Complete Golden Retriever Handbook: The Essential Guide for New & Prospective Golden Retriever Owners

Linda Whitwam

4.3

49

Port Hope Simpson Historic Logging Town

Llewelyn Pritchard M

4.3

Welcome to Port Hope Simpson a historic logging town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada located on the south side of the Alexis, an excellent salmon river in southern Labrador, Canada. It was initially founded in 1934 as a logging camp and was named after the English Commissioner of Natural Resources and Acting-Commissioner of Justice, Sir John Hope Simpson. This community has great natural asse

50

Perros husky y vistas en el Nain - Nunatsiavut, Wilderness Labrador, Terranova y Labrador Provincia de Canadá 1965-1966

Llewelyn Pritchard MA

4.3

Un album de foto unica de 55 fotografias historicas (con subtitulos originales) de perros husky y visitas en el Nain - Nunatsiavut desierto Labrador, Terranova y Labrador Provincia de Canada 1965-66. Foto tomada por John Penny de 18 anos de edad profesor Voluntary Service Overseas, del Reino Unido, que vivio y trabajo en la escuela de la comunidad local desde 1965-66. Las fotografias hacen una imp

51

Puppy Training 101: How to Train a Puppy, Training Your Own Psychiatric Service Dog, A Step-By-Step Program so your Pup Will Understand You!

Camille Holloway

4.3

52

Game Dog: The Hunter's Retriever for Upland Birds and Waterfowl

Richard A. Wolters

4.3

53

Tom Dokken's Retriever Training

Tom Dokken

4.3

Retrievers are the most popular dog breed in America and Tom Dokken is the most respected name in the retriever training field. Using proven tips, readers can field train their dog in just minutes a day and bring new levels of fun and excitement to the hunt. Dogs will love the challenge and owners will marvel at the quick results.

54

Silly Milly the Dane

Sheri Wall

4.3

Oh Milly, why are you so silly? Laugh-out-loud limericks, combined with colorful drawings introduce the silly-but-true antics of a real Great Dane named Milly.

Told from her owner's perspective, Silly Milly the Dane is a hilarious account of Milly's "petitude" (pet attitude) that will make children laugh over and over again! Dog lovers everywhere will recognize Milly's big-dog shenanigans!

"I hav

55

Coloring Wieners

S Pak

4.3

Relax by coloring your own wiener art. 15 one sided pages to choose from. Design, color, frame, and repeat. Display your wiener for friends and family to see. Make sure to check out the part 2 "Still Coloring Wieners"!

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Let Dogs Be Dogs: Understanding Canine Nature and Mastering the Art of Living with Your Dog

The Monks of New Skete

4.3

America's foremost authorities on dog care and training distill decades of experience in a comprehensive "foundational" guide for dog owners.

No matter what training method or techniques you use with your dog, the training is unlikely to be optimally successful unless it is predicated on an understanding of the dog's true nature. Dogs need food, water, exercise and play, rest, veterinary care -- t

57

The Labrador Handbook: The definitive guide to training and caring for your Labrador

Pippa Mattinson

4.3

Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist, tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your labrador. From puppyhood to old age, this book provides an in-depth guide to raising your labrador, making for a contented owner and a happy dog.

Pippa Mattinson is in touch with over 300,000 dog owners every month through her website www.thelabradoresite.com and online forum www.thela

58

The New Complete Dog Book: Official Breed Standards and Profiles for Over 200 Breeds

American Kennel Club

4.3

The New Complete Dog Book is the American Kennel Club's "Bible" of dogs. For the past 88 years it has been the ultimate breed resource--the one book that no purebred dog aficionado and expert can live without. In addition to being the longest continually published dog book in history, it is also the most successful dog book ever published, with over two million copies sold. The revised and updated

59

The French Bulldog Handbook: The Essential Guide for New and Prospective French Bulldog Owners

Linda Whitwam

4.3

The French Bulldog Handbook is simply the biggest, most up-to-date & in-depth book on the breed. It's the only reference book you'll ever need & suitable for new owners, prospective owners & anyone thinking of rescuing a Frenchie.

The 250 pages are packed full of info & tips on everything you'll ever need to know about caring for & training your dog. It has over 200 pictures & is written in an easy

60

Adopting the Racing Greyhound

Cynthia A. Branigan

4.3

The first edition of this book was responsible for inspiring tens of thousands of people to adopt ex-racers. Now, this fully updated edition features groundbreaking veterinary information not available anywhere else. Greyhound authority Cynthia Branigan-who has placed over 4,000 Greyhounds through her organization-offers updated statistics on the costs involved with adopting as well as new health

61

Siberian Huskies for Dummies

Diane Morgan

4.3

Bred for loyalty, strength and endurance, the easy-going and sociable Siberian Husky is a very pure and ancient breed, dating back 4,000 years or more. First bred by the Chukchis, a semi-nomadic people of northeastern Siberia, to hunt reindeer and pull sleds, the Siberian is an active breed that loves the outdoors. Prized for their great beauty, intelligence, wonderful way with children and lack o

62

The Problem with Pugs (The Love & Pets Romantic Comedy Series Book 1)

A.G. Henley

4.3

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Good Dog!

Sean O'Shea and The Good Dog Wa

4.3

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French Bulldogs - Owners Guide from Puppy to Old Age: Buying, Caring For, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Frenchie

Alex Seymour

4.3

Wouldn't it be incredible if expert French Bulldog breeders combined with a top dog trainer to create the ultimate owner's guide?

Well here it is! You will literally find this book jam packed full of useful quotes giving clear advice and secret tips from the world's best French Bulldog breeders who between them have hundreds of years of experience in caring for French Bulldogs (also known as Bouled

65

Bernedoodles: A Head to Tail Guide

Sherry Rupke

4.3

What exactly is a Bernedoodle? It’s cross between a Bernese Mountain Dog and a Poodle, and according to fans of this newcomer to the hybrid world, it’s downright adorable.

Sherry Rupke of SwissRidge Kennels was the first breeder to deliberately cross Bernese Mountain Dogs and Poodles. Rupke loved everything about the Bernese, except for the short-lived breed’s genetic propensity for cancer. Plus i

66

Everything Dog: What Kids Really Want To Know About Dogs (Kids' Fa Qs)

Marty Crisp

4.2

Uses a question-and-answer format to present a variety of information about dogs.

67

Favorite Dogs Coloring Book

Soren Robertson and John Green

4.2

Forty-two popular dogs — collie, poodle, dachshund, others — beautifully rendered. Captions, glossary, and brief history offer fascinating facts about humanity's "best friend." 40 black-and-white illustrations. Color illustrations on covers with an Introduction and captions by Soren Robertson.

68

The Cockapoo Handbook: The Essential Guide For New & Prospective Cockapoo Owners (Canine Handbooks)

Linda Whitwam

4.2

69

Pugs - The Owner's Guide from Puppy to Old Age Choosing, Caring for, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Pug Dog or Puppy

Alex Seymour

4.2

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Cane Corso Bible And the Cane Corso: Your Perfect Cane Corso Guide Covers Cane Corso, Cane Corso Puppies, Cane Corso Dogs, Cane Corso Training, Cane Corso Health, Cane Corso Breeders, Cane Corso Size, Health, More!

Mark Manfield

4.2

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Gun Dog: Revolutionary Rapid Training Method

Richard A. Wolters

4.2

Gun Dog is:

The first book written for the man with limited time and facilities who wants a gun dog fast and who wants to train it himself.

The first book written in this field with scientific information on the mental development of a dog. From this study by one of the nation's outstanding animal behavior laboratories, Wolters has changed the procedures in training a gun dog.

The first book for th

72

Shih Tzu Dogs - The Complete Owners Guide from Puppy to Old Age: Buying, Caring For, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Shih Tzu.

Alex Seymour

4.2

Shih Tzu - The Complete Owners Guide is a must-have book for any responsible owner. Written by an expert dog whisperer, trainer and owner, Alex Seymour, who writes in a fun and entertaining way about Shih Tzu dogs while packing the book full of useful hints and tips. In addition, many top breeders make contributions, including a Westminster dog show best of breed Shih Tzu winner, who writes a spec

73

The Dog's Mind: Understanding Your Dog's Behavior

Bruce Fogle D.V.M. M.R.C.V.S., Anne B. Wilson

4.2

"Quite simply this is an excellent book. It is well-written, with snatches of dry humour. It should be mandatory reading for anybody who keeps a dog or has intentions of so doing." -R. W. F. Poole, Daily TelegraphHow do dogs perceive the world about them? How do they see, hear, learn, relate to their owners? How large are their brains, what is their emotional makeup? Why do they suffer from stress

74

Livestock Guardians: Using Dogs, Donkeys, and Llamas to Protect Your Herd

Janet Vorwald Dohner

4.2

Keep sheep, goats, and other livestock safe from attack with guardian dogs, donkeys, and llamas. Highly effective, economical, and nonviolent, livestock guardians can be the perfect solution to your predation problems. With in-depth advice on promoting the special bond between guardian animal and livestock, Janet Vorwald Dohner covers everything from selecting an appropriate breed for your needs t

75

The Complete Guide to Goldendoodles: How to Find, Train, Feed, Groom, and Love Your New Goldendoodle Puppy

Erin Hotovy

4.2

"We've gotten to love our Goldendoodle for almost two years now. While we thought we were doing everything right already, once we bought this book we learned so much more about Charlie and his amazing personality. Goldendoodles are such a wonderful and enjoyable breed, but even more so when you take the time to learn about them and really understand who they are. This book gives such great insight

76

Breeding Dogs to Win

Carmelo L. Battaglia, Nancy Hart Battaglia, et al.

4.2

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The Complete Guide to Aussiedoodles: Finding, Caring For, Training, Feeding, Socializing, and Loving Your New Aussidoodle

Vanessa Richie

4.2

One of the most popular designer breeds, the Aussiedoodle has quickly become a highly sought-after family pet for several very good reasons. A combination of an Australian Shepherd and a Poodle, the Aussiedoodle is both intelligent and well-mannered. While this breed is only a few decades old, in that short span of time it has proven to have many of the best traits of both parent breeds. An Aussie

78

Be Right Back!: How To Overcome Your Dog's Separation Anxiety And Regain Your Freedom

Julie Naismith

4.2

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The All Breed Dog Grooming Guide - 4th Edition

Sam Kohl

4.2

A handy groomerÕs reference guide written by Sam Kohl. This spiral-bound paperback helps groomers show their customers how a dog will look once it is groomed. Book features thick-coated pages for long-lasting use in any grooming environment. Includes all the latest poodle styles with every dog in the seven American Kennel Club groups. An eight-page reference guide.

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Excel-Erated Learning: Explaining in Plain English How Dogs Learn and How Best to Teach Them

Pamela J. Reid, Tascha Parkinson

4.2

This book is the secret for increasing the speed and efficiency of dog training. With the freedom of understanding "how your dog learns" comes the ability of making the process easy, efficient, and enjoyable for your dog. You'll be in a position to excel-erate your dog's learning! At long last we have someone who can explain all-important learning theory and make it intriguing and interesting. Agi

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Dog Training 101: Step-by-Step Instructions for raising a happy well-behaved dog

Kyra Sundance

4.2

Whether you’re welcoming a new puppy into your family or want to help your best friend overcome fears or problem behaviors, internationally renowned dog trainer and best-selling author Kyra Sundance presents your essential reference for positive dog training.

Using a visually driven, playful presentation, Dog Training 101 offers step-by-step instructions to train your pup to be a happy, attentive

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Mother Knows Best: The Natural Way to Train Your Dog

Carol Lea Benjamin

4.2

With more than 150,000 copies sold, Mother Knows Best is one of the top training books of all time. Based on the natural way a mother dog trains her puppies, Benjamin's training method is humane, effective and all natural. Now we've put a bright new cover on a timeless classic.

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How To Speak Dog: Mastering the Art of Dog-Human Communication

Stanley Coren PhD, Rudy Sanda, et al

4.2

“A must read for all dog owners.” —The Washington Post
“The best key to what dogs are thinking.” —The Seattle Times

How to Speak Dog is one of the few books today that show us what dogs are trying to tell us, not just how we can control them.

Parlez-vous Doggish?

At long last, dogs will know just how smart their owners can be. By unlocking the secrets of the hidden language of dogs, psychologist St

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The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Handbook: The Essential Guide to Cavaliers

Linda Whitwam

4.2

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Training Your German Shepherd Dog

Brandy Eggeman and Joan Hustace Walker

4.1

2018 winner of the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) award for best book on training and sports

Discover the best training methods for your German Shepherd! Books in B.E.S. Training Your Dog series offer breed-specific advice on virtually every aspect of canine training, including housetraining, obedience to basic verbal commands and hand signals, and walking on a leash. Also covered are hu

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Pembroke Welsh Corgi: Your Happy Healthy Pet, with DVD

Debra M. Eldredge

4.1

This fully-revised all-encompassing guide to Corgis features everything new owners need to know from preparing for the new pup to geriatric care. All new full-color photography and an included 30-minute training DVD make this a package that can't be passed up.

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Teach Your Herding Breed to Be a Great Companion Dog, from Obsessive to Outstanding

Dawn Antoniak-Mitchell

4.1

Help! He's herding the neighborhood kids!! Herding breed dogs such as Border Collies, Corgis and Australian Shepherds have incredibly strong instinctive behaviors to do the work they were bred forcontrolling various kinds of livestock. These behaviors manifest themselves in modern herding breed dogs kept as companions or family pets in a number of ways. They may include chasing cars and bicyclists

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Puppy Training: How to Housebreak Your Puppy in Just 7 Days!

Ken Phillips

4.1

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First Dog

Beth Zappitello, Patrick Lewis, Tim Bowers

4.1

Once upon a time a dog was looking for a home. Not just any home--the perfect home, to be exact. So he decides to travel the world, visiting different countries and seeing how other dogs live. Full color.

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Think Like Your Dog and Enjoy the Rewards

Dianna M. Young and Robert H. Mottram

4.1

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The Canine Good Citizen: Every Dog Can Be One

Jack Volhard and Wendy Volhard

4.1

The Volhards'...approach to training, which they call the Motivational Method...is designed to do just that--motivate the owner and the dog. The Motivational Method is grounded on a thorough knowledge of how people learn and dog behavior. SInce 1983 they have authored or co-authored four major books on dog training and teaching dog Obedience classes, and have produced four video tapes.

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The Poodle Handbook: The Essential Guide to Standard, Miniature & Toy Poodles (Canine Handbooks)

Linda Whitwam

4.1

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Meet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog's Behavior (Dog Training Book, Dog Breed Behavior Book)

Kim Brophey

4.0

Every dog owner knows that along with the joy can come the stress and frustration of behavioral problems, which are expensive to diagnose and treat. Enter Kim Brophey, award-winning canine behavior consultant. Using cutting-edge research, Brophey has developed a groundbreaking system that allows owners to identify what their dog is struggling with, why, and how they can fix it. Brophey's approach

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The Complete Guide to Australian Shepherds: Learn Everything You Need to Know About Raising, Training, and Successfully Living with Your New Aussie

Kirsten Tardiff

4.0

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American Akita Training Book for American Akita Dogs & Akita Puppies By D!G THIS DOG Training, From the Car Ride Home Training Begins, American Akita Training Book

Doug K Naiyn

4.0

American Akitas: Are You Ready to Train Your Akita? Because, this American Akita Training Book and System begins From the Car Ride Home. Meaning, you can benefit right away, while achieving almost instantaneous, positive dog training results with this American Akita training book from day one. Even if you had your Akita for a while now.
Here's Why: You see, it's all about how you communicate direc

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The Puppy Whisperer: A Compassionate, Non Violent Guide to Early Training and Care

Terence Cranendonk, Paul Owens, Norma Eckroate

4.0

"I've known Paul personally for many years and have faithfully followed his training advice with wonderful results. I can't recommend him highly enough." —Jeff Probst, host of Survivor

"This is basically a 'perfect book'...with this knowledge there should be many more well-adjusted canine companions and far fewer dogs being relinquished to shelters. This book is an admirable accomplishment." —The A

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The Complete Guide to Havanese Dogs: Everything You Need To Know To Successfully Find, Raise, Train, and Love Your New Havanese Puppy

David Anderson

4.0

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Dog Nutrition and Cookbook: The Simple Guide to Keeping Your Dog Happy and Healthy

The Woof Brothers

4.0

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Positive Gun Dogs: Clicker Training for Sports Breeds

Jim Barry and Mary Emmen

4.0

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The Complete Guide to Shih Tzu Dogs: Learn Everything You Need to Know in Order to Prepare For, Find, Love, and Successfully Raise Your New Shih Tzu Puppy

Molly Weinfurter

4.0