The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Few dog breeds command devotion quite like the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel — a silky-eared, soulful-eyed companion whose aristocratic lineage stretches back to the courts of English royalty. Susan Burgess presents a comprehensive guide to understanding, raising, and caring for this beloved toy breed, covering everything from the dog's storied history and distinctive physical characteristics to practical advice on training, grooming, nutrition, and health management. Part of The Dog Owner's Library series — edited by Dennis Kelsey-Wood — this volume is crafted for both the prospective owner and the seasoned enthusiast, delivering authoritative guidance in an approachable and engaging style. Burgess brings a genuine passion for the breed to every page, illustrating the Cavalier's gentle temperament and adaptability with the confidence of a dedicated fancier and experienced writer. The book situates the Cavalier within the broader tradition of canine husbandry literature, offering a reliable reference that balances scientific insight with the warmth of lived experience. Whether you are preparing to welcome your first Cavalier into the home or seeking to deepen your understanding of a dog already cherished, this guide promises to enrich the bond between owner and one of history's most tenderly regarded companions.
Author: Susan Burgess
Format: Hardback
Genre: Zoology
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Few dog breeds command devotion quite like the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel — a silky-eared, soulful-eyed companion whose aristocratic lineage stretches back to the courts of English royalty. Susan Burgess presents a comprehensive guide to understanding, raising, and caring for this beloved toy breed, covering everything from the dog's storied history and distinctive physical characteristics to practical advice on training, grooming, nutrition, and health management. Part of The Dog Owner's Library series — edited by Dennis Kelsey-Wood — this volume is crafted for both the prospective owner and the seasoned enthusiast, delivering authoritative guidance in an approachable and engaging style. Burgess brings a genuine passion for the breed to every page, illustrating the Cavalier's gentle temperament and adaptability with the confidence of a dedicated fancier and experienced writer. The book situates the Cavalier within the broader tradition of canine husbandry literature, offering a reliable reference that balances scientific insight with the warmth of lived experience. Whether you are preparing to welcome your first Cavalier into the home or seeking to deepen your understanding of a dog already cherished, this guide promises to enrich the bond between owner and one of history's most tenderly regarded companions.