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The Sporting Spaniel HandBook A 2000 Dog Writers Association of America Award Winner ! Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Paperback, 144 pages Color Photographs throughout Price: $12.00
A unique comprehensive guide to the nine spaniel breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club in the Sporting Group: American Water Spaniel, Clumber Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel, English Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel, Field Spaniel, Irish Water Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel, and Welsh Springer Spaniel.Peppered with personal anecdotes contributed by long-time breeders, exhibitors and pet owners, each breed-specific chapter includes: *History *Present-day Appearance *Hunting Ability *Personality traits *Aptitude For Training* Grooming and exercise requirements *Health Concerns *Official Standard. Additional chapters cover preventive health care, medical conditions, and sports for spaniels. This Web Site Has Been Accessed:   |