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LONDON, NEW YORK, MELBOURNE,
MUNICH, AND DELHI
DORLING KINDERSLEY
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Producer Gemma Sharpe
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Managing Art Editor Karen Self INTRODUCTION
Managing Editor Esther Ripley
Publisher Sarah Larter
Art Director Phil Ormerod 1 TO DOGS
Associate Publishing Director Liz Wheeler
Publishing Director Jonathan Metcalf
Consultant Editor Kim Dennis-Bryan
Contributors Ann Baggaley, Katie John
Evolution of the dog 8
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Senior Editor Monica Saigal Skeleton and muscle 10
Senior Art Editors Chhaya Sajwan, Ranjita Bhattacharji
Editors Antara Moitra, Suparna Sengupta
Art Editors Devan Das, Supriya Mahajan, Pooja Pawwar, Pooja Pipil, Neha Senses 12
Sharma, Priyanka Singh, Amit Varma
Assistant Editor Archana Ramachandran Circulatory and digestive systems 14
Assistant Art Editors Payal Rosalind Malik, Ankita Mukherjee,
Astha Singh, Dhirendra Singh
Managing Editor Pakshalika Jayaprakash Urinary, reproductive, and hormonal systems 16
Managing Art Editor Arunesh Talapatra
Senior DTP Designer Jagtar Singh
DTP Designers Arvind Kumar, Sachin Singh, Mohammad Usman, Tanveer Skin and coat 18
Abbas Zaidi
Pre-production Manager Balwant Singh Dogs in religion, myth, and culture 20
Picture Research Surya Sankash Sarangi
First American Edition, 2013 Dogs in art and advertising 22
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Dogs in sports and service 24
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Spitz-type dogs 98
Disclaimer
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this book is accurate.
Neither the publishers or the authors accept any legal responsibility for any personal Sight hounds 124
injury or injuries to dogs or other damage or loss arising from the undertaking of any
of the activities or exercises presented in this book, or from the reliance on any
advice in this book. If your dog is ill or has behavioral problems, please seek the Scent hounds 138
advice of a qualified professional, such as a vet or behavioral expert.
Terriers 184
Gundogs 220
Companion dogs 264

Crossbreeds 288