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Dog Shows and Show Dogs by Catherine G. Sutton (Hardback, 1980) 1st Edition
Dog Shows and Show Dogs by Catherine G. Sutton (Hardback, 1980) 1st Edition
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Dog Shows and Show Dogs
By Catherine G. Sutton
Published by K & R Classics, 1980 First Edition
The book is a hardback, 618 pages, illustrated throughout. Measures approx. 11.4 x 8.7 inches
A definitive reference on pedigree presentation, breeding standards, and the evolution of competitive dog showing.
Includes: The history and philosophy behind dog showing;
Profiles of major breeds and their presentation ;
Judging criteria and kennel club regulations ;Breeding practices and pedigree management ;
Anecdotes from Sutton’s own experience in the ring
This substantial volume by Catherine G. Sutton offers an authoritative and richly illustrated exploration of the world of dog shows. First published in 1980, Dog Shows and Show Dogs traces the development of competitive dog exhibitions from their Victorian origins to the modern-day Crufts spectacle. With over 600 pages of detailed commentary, breed standards, and historical anecdotes, Sutton’s work remains a cornerstone for serious breeders, judges, and canine historians.
CONDITION
The book is in good condition, some bumps/scratches to rear cover (see images) No inscriptions, clean pages throughout. Binding is firm and square. Overall, a good copy.
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