I picked this one up hoping it would help me decide if a Newfoundland (very large dog) would be right for us in the future. I guess I was looking for more of a pre-owners guide...how much do the dogs eat? Grooming costs? Lifespan?, etc.
What I got with this book was a history of the breed dating back to Native American times and a guide to breeding and showing the dogs. It had some interesting information about the breed, but not what I was originally looking for.
Margaret Booth Chern was obviously very dedicated to Newfoundland dogs. This would be a good book for people who already own a Newfoundland and have an interest in dog shows.… (más)
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What I got with this book was a history of the breed dating back to Native American times and a guide to breeding and showing the dogs. It had some interesting information about the breed, but not what I was originally looking for.
Margaret Booth Chern was obviously very dedicated to Newfoundland dogs. This would be a good book for people who already own a Newfoundland and have an interest in dog shows.… (más)