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The Whippet (Kennel Club Classics)

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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful. The Whippet. Bo Bengston.By WackywhippetThis is the 3rd book of "The Whippet" series by this author is the most comprehensive yet. It is not for people wanting to know where to buy a puppy or how to raise and/or train it. It features the orgins of the breed in England, the most influential breeders, how it changed over the years its spread worldwide. It is a quality book, very well written researched, presented on quality paper with beautiful photographs showing the breed's most influential ancestors stud dogs/bitches from the earliest days right up to 2010.It is a specialised book written by a highly respected specialist for other specialists, those who think they are those who would like to be.It is a must for breed historians, current breeders whippet owners who wish to know more about the origins of dog/s sleeping in their best chair.4 of 4 people found the following review helpful. A MUST have bookBy KashanDefinitely a must have book for the Whippet enthusiast. Anyone who wants to own, owns, or shows or wants to show, anyone who Judges or wants to Judge this magnificent breed needs to have this beautiful book. Wonderful photos of past and present and beautifully written by one of the breeds most knowledgeable devotee.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy Allan ThornedahlThis is my Bible if you love whippet you must have this book

Fifth in the Kennel Club Classics breed series, The Whippet, written by renowned Whippet breeder, judge and historian Bo Bengtson, is the bible on the Whippet, one of the worldrsquo;s most popular and beloved purebred dogs. This bookrsquo;s detailed chapters on everything from the history of the breed to the breedrsquo;s accomplishments in dog shows around world to the Whippetrsquo;s participation in racing and coursing events make it the most important and beautiful book ever published on the Whippet. With hundreds of vintage and modern photographs, this book is a must-have for every whippet owner.

About the AuthorAuthor of the award-winning, critically acclaimed volume, Best in Show: The World of Show Dogs and Dog Shows, Bo Bengtson is regarded as the foremost international authority on show dogs both past and present. Born and educated in Sweden, he has spent the past 50-plus years studying dogs worldwide as a breeder, owner- handler, and judge for the worldrsquo;s top dog shows—Westminster, , the World Show—and in many different countries. He is the recipient of the American Whippet Clubrsquo;s Certificate of Achievement, the Swedish Kennel Clubrsquo;s Hamilton plaquette, and the Dog Writers Association of Americarsquo;s Maxwell and Elsworth S. Howell award. Bengtson is the author of several critically acclaimed books about besides his most recent Best in Show, including Dogs of the World, and Dogs and Dog Shows Around the World. He founded and published award-winning publications, including and Dogs in . He currently lives in California.