Old English Sheepdog

Book Description - Old English SheepdogThe Old English Sheepdog is a breed instantly recognizable for its shaggy coat, bear-like gait, and gentle, clownish personality. Once a hardworking drover's dog in rural England, today it is cherished worldwide as a loyal family companion and show ring favorite.In this comprehensive volume by Easwarabala Subramanian, readers will explore: - Breed history - from its origins as a herding and droving dog in 18th-century England to its modern role as a beloved pet.- Physical characteristics - the iconic shaggy double coat, bear-like movement, and expressive eyes hidden beneath hair.- Temperament and personality - playful, affectionate, and intelligent, with a natural sense of humor.- Care and grooming - guidance for managing the breed's demanding coat, exercise needs, and overall health.- Training and activities - from obedience and agility to therapy work and family companionship.This book blends encyclopedic detail with accessible storytelling, making it an essential resource for dog lovers, breeders, and libraries worldwide.

Pagina's: 463, Paperback, Independently published