From the forests of Inverness-shire to fashionable Park Lane, London, this is the fascinating story of a small group of individuals, whose lives intertwined across the social classes to develop one of today's most beloved breeds of dog - the Golden Retriever.Spanning more than seventy years, From Yellow to Golden is a social and family history of seven people whose contributions were pivotal in the development of the breed. It was their devotion that helped make the Golden Retriever so successful as a working dog and in the show ring. They have left a lasting legacy. It is a legacy that is enjoyed by tens of thousands of owners around the world today.Supporting Medical Detection Dogs

Dogs have been cherished companions to Carol Reeve throughout her long life, and a Not Just for Christmasa is a collection of a tailsa about each one. Following these are more short stories, humorous verses and playlets, all of which will appeal to young people and older readers. This is Carol Reeve's eighth book, following a Soap In My Eyesa , a From Bottisham to Barcombea , a Stage Righta , a Simply Stage Strucka , a DiVerse Reflectionsa , a Murder in the Mountainsa and a The Cob Story.a

Includes a new section on clicker training.

From the forests of Inverness-shire to fashionable Park Lane, London, this is the fascinating story of a small group of individuals, whose lives intertwined across the social classes to develop one of today's most beloved breeds of dog - the Golden Retriever.Spanning more than seventy years, From Yellow to Golden is a social and family history of seven people whose contributions were pivotal in the development of the breed. It was their devotion that helped make the Golden Retriever so successful as a working dog and in the show ring. They have left a lasting legacy. It is a legacy that is enjoyed by tens of thousands of owners around the world today.Supporting Medical Detection Dogs

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

First published in 1997, Book of the Bitch is now available in a new edition, providing thorough, in-depth coverage of every aspect of caring for and understanding the canine female. For those interested in breeding a litter, the procedure for whelping and puppy rearing is carefully explained, while detailed advice is given on how to recognise signs of sickness, and, in particular, those diseases to which bitches are prone. Backed up with many clear illustrations and tables. Book of the Bitch is essential reading for anyone considering owning a female dog.

The white shepherd's beauty is unsurpassed by any other breed. 'The All-White Progenitor: German Shepherd Dogs' has been compiled as a handy reference work for would-be owners. It contains a wealth of detailed information unravelling 'myth' and dispelling twisted malice about the white species, together with interesting facts on the race and their changing fortunes. Also included is an unforgettable collection of lavishly illustrated photographs throughout. This comprehensive handbook is essential reading for every dog lover wishing to familiarise themselves with the breed.