Anatolian Shepherd Dog: A Comprehensive Owner's Guide (Kennel Club Dog Breed Series)

From the Anatolian Plateau of Turkey comes the Anatolian Shepherd Dog, a rugged, powerful guard dog who possesses both agility and endurance. Standing 29 inches at the shoulder and weighing up to 150 pounds, the Anatolian Shepherd is an impressive working dog and one of the most adaptable canines in the world, having been developed in the most demanding environs of his homeland. This Special Limited Edition is the only book of its kind dedicated to this noble Turkish breed, written by well-known dogman Richard G. Beauchamp. With specific instructions on selecting a puppy, rearing, housebr.;History of the Anatolian Shepherd Dog; Characteristics of the Anatolian Shepherd Dog; Breed Standard for the Anatolian Shepherd Dog; Your Puppy Anatolian Shepherd Dog; Everyday Care of Your Anatolian Shepherd Dog; Training Yout Anatolian Shepherd Dog; Health Care of Your Anatolian Shepherd Dog; Your Senior Anatolian Shepherd Dog; Showing Your Anatolian Shepherd Dog. "From the Anatolian Plateau of Turkey comes the Anatolian Shepherd Dog, a rugged, powerful guard dog who possesses both agility and endurance. Standing 29 inches at the shoulder and weighing up to 150 pounds, the Anatolian Shepherd is an impressive working dog and one of the most adaptable canines in the world, having been developed in the most demanding environs of his homeland. This Special Limited Edition is the only book of its kind dedicated to this noble Turkish breed, written by well-known dogman Richard G. Beauchamp. With specific instructions on selecting a puppy, rearing, housebreaking and training the dog, this colorful book is a much-needed addition to the existing information on the Anatolian Shepherd breed."--Publisher's website Traces the history of the breed, describes breed standards, discusses care and grooming requirements, and includes information on training.