Dogs as pets

From the bestselling author of The Happy Puppy Handbook comes the definitive guide to choosing the perfect puppy for you.

What happens when you want to take a holiday, or even just pop out for a drink, and your dog looks up at you with those expectant eyes?

London for Dogs features over 120 ideas for things to do with your dog in the city.

In 2014 Cape published Plumdog, a year s worth of entries from Emma Chichester Clark s blog of the same name which records the daily life of Plum, her dog, in Plum s own words and Emma s delightful illustrations.

A complete, comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to living with and caring for the world's most popular dog, from the leading expert in the field.

There is nothing quite like the relationship between a farmer and his dog.

Boogie is an unattractive but street-wise mongrel from Stockwell, used to travelling everywhere on London Transport.

The sequel to "e;500-mile Walkies"e;.

Contained within this rare book is a fascinating treatise on the unsung history of the dog and his place beside man as his best friend, written by the authority on the subject and master of dog-based writing, Albert Terhune.

This vintage book contains Karel Capek's delightful children's tale "e;Dashenka, or the Life of a Puppy"e;.

Originally published in 1926, this scarce early work on the Boston Terrier is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

Originally compiled in 1879 then revised and completed in 1885, this fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all Irish wolfhound fans.

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A fascinating illustrated discourse on the Spaniel breeds as known in 1870.

The Dog Scrapbook: The Wire Haired Fox Terrier Edition is a collection of the best writings on the charming world of dogs and dog ownership, including everything from essays and anecdotes, to poems and literary excerpts.

The Dog Scrapbook: The Japanese Chin Edition is a collection of the best writings on the charming world of dogs and dog ownership, including everything from essays and anecdotes, to poems and literary excerpts.

The Dog Scrapbook: The Flat Coated Retriever Edition is a collection of the best writings on the charming world of dogs and dog ownership, including everything from essays and anecdotes, to poems and literary excerpts.

Hunting is a large part of rural British life, this book is packed with stories of fantastic rides in Rugby, Leicester, Northampton and the western Midlands.

A fantastic look at the literature connected to Fox hunting, from the mediaeval to modern times.

The art of earth stopping is essential to good sport on a fox hunt, this concise guide is perfect for anybody looking to make artificial earths for a fox.

Frank Beers stands tall in the memory of huntsmen around Great Britain.

Beagling has long been a pastime in rural Britain.

This book contains a collection of historical equestrian articles on the horse as used for hunting, with information on the etiquette and technique of hunt-riding.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This book contains a comprehensive guide to the diseases and ailments of dogs, with information on fevers, inflammation, mange, and other common problems.

This volume contains a detailed guide to designing and constructing dog kennels.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to hunting, with information on equipment, history and origins, riding, training hounds, and much more.

This vintage book contains a short treatise on handling a pack of hounds written by Lord Henry Bentinck.

This vintage book contains a detailed and fascinating treatise on fox hunting, being an exploration of its history, development, popularity, and more.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to the foxhound, with instructions and tips for breeding, training, housing, treating diseases, and more.

First published in 1740, this is a witty and irreverent look at the social scene and social ills of 18th century England, all seen through the eyes of our canine narrator, Pompey.

First published in 1915, this delightful story tells the story of Excalibur or scallywag to his friends and family, found as a puppy climbing out of a golf course pond with a brick around his neck, Scally grows into a giant, loveable dog and we follow his adventures with the wonderful young family who found him.

First published in 1898, this delightful true story, is a biography of a boy growing up in affluent style in 19th century America.

First published in 1846, this classic treatise, written by great naturalist Edward Jesse is an in-depth discussion of the most well known breed of dog, including the bloodhound, pug, poodle, setter, Terrier, Spaniel, Foxhound, Turnspit, Beagle, Mastiff, Bull-Dog, Dalmatian, Great Dane and Lurcher.

Originally published in 1929.

This anthology includes chapters taken from each of the following books, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day.

The Great Dane - A Dog Anthology gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition.

This anthology includes chapters taken from each of the following books, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day.

This early guide is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

The Australian Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition.

The German Shepherd - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition.

The Irish Wolfhound - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition.

The Labrador Retriever - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition.

The Otterhound - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition.

The Scent Hound Vol.

The Shetland Sheepdog - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition.

The Smooth Fox Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition.

This fantastic and comprehensive handbook on gun dogs contains chapters on everything from breeding and selection to breaking, training, and beyond.