The Swedish Vallhund (Västgötaspets): A legacy of the Vikings (English only) 200 pages Including eight pages full colour photographs One hundred and ninety b/w photographs An extensive Glossary of Terms and pedigree data
for each photo Contents: 1. Origins – Viking legacy
or myth 2. The Founding histories
– Sweden, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Japan,
Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States of America. 3. Structure including 137
illustrations by Margaret Davidson and an extensive elaboration of
the Breed Standards. 4. Genetics including;
Colour genetics and the breed, coat, clef palates, cryptorchidism, eye
diseases, hip dysplasia, hypothyroidism and legg calve perthes disease. 5. Breeding, Puppies and
Evaluation 6. Training, written by
the world renowned Lucille Ellem. 7. Specialty pursuits;
agility, conformation showing, junior showmanship, earth dog, endurance,
flyball, herding. Lure coursing, musical freestyle, obedience, tracking and
search and rescue. 8. About the author Orders are now open. Full price
$60.00 AUD
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