Appreciation and Care of Famous Dogs from Around the World

Author: Xu Hankun
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Dogs are one of the earliest domesticated animals by humans, and they have a close relationship with humans. They have always dedicated themselves to the progress of human civilization and have played a positive social role. Through the long process of domesticating dogs, humans have, through hard work and careful selection, bred many breeds with excellent qualities and distinctive characteristics. It is said that there are over 400 dog breeds in the world, while some sources claim there are over 300. This book introduces 294 dog breeds around the world in a combination of text and images, and attempts to provide as accurate a description as possible for each breed according to its standard, serving as a reference for readers when selecting a dog. It is also an excellent resource for appreciating different dog breeds.