One of the best-selling series of hardback books about pets on the market, these handy - sized volumes combine in-depth, up-to-date information with fabulous photography - and all at an extremely affordable price.

The most authorative breed books on the market - each title describes all aspects of owning a pure-bred dog, from puppyhood to old age. Topics covered include a history of the breed, characteristics, the breed standard, caring for puppies, feeding, grooming, training and exercise, and health care.

This new series covers a variety of popular dog breeds. Each title is written by an expert and contains lively text about the breed’s history, feeding, housing, training the dog to respond to commands, grooming and health care. The books are beautifully illustrated and provide the prospective dog owner

Each fully illustrated title in the Guide to Owning series focuses on a particular breed of dog and covers all aspects of living with the breed, including selecting a companionable individual, caring for a puppy, training, health care, grooming and proper nutrition. It also discusses the history of the breed