Yuma Public Library

Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of dogs, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds, and offer guidance on dog care and training.--

Not all dogs are the playful pets we pamper; meet the WILD dogs. Wild dogs have fascinated mankind for thousands of years. Each species has its own tale--from being worshipped to being feared as a ravaging monster. What is fiction and what is fact about these furry animals?

Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the Canidae family, including the dingo, the grey wolf, and the Arctic fox.

Simple text compares and contrasts members of the dog family in terms of where the live, body features, eating habits, and size.

A color-illustrated overview of the dog family--including wolves, wild dogs, and foxes--that describes their senses, social behavior, food, reproduction, threats and enemies, and their relationship to humans. Also includes a glossary and a selected bibliography.

Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the Canidae family, including the dingo, the grey wolf, and the Arctic fox.

Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of the dog family, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds. Presenta un recorrido por la familia de los perros, incluyendo lobos, zorros y chacales, y muestra los diferentes aspectos de su historia natural y evolución.