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Whippets

What whippets want: in their own words, woofs and wags
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Whippets by Jane Eastoe is a delightful guide for dog lovers, highlighting the elegance and charm of whippets. The book explores the historical significance, temperament, and care of this graceful breed, woven with anecdotes and travel experiences. It's a celebration of the breed's beauty and qualities, making it an engaging read for those interested in whippets and the adventure of owning them.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a keen interest in exploring the world of whippets through the lens of travel and adventure. With beautifully written insights by Jane Eastoe, the book offers a unique blend of travel anecdotes and experiences that revolve around these elegant and athletic dogs, bringing their charm and agility to life in vibrant settings.

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Whippets

A charmingly illustrated guide to whippets, forming part of a new series and packed with tips and tricks to keep your furry friends happy.

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A beautifully illustrated guide to whippets, forming part of a new series and packed with tips and tricks to keep your furry friends happy.

There are many things to consider when you become a dog owner. How often do I need to walk them? How much training will they need? What is poisonous to my pet? This playful book takes a fresh look at the wonderful world of whippets and explains everything you need to know about this energetic breed while celebrating their gentle personalities.

Breed character, reasons to own a whippet, and likes and dislikes are covered along with tips for training, making friends, grooming, sleeping, feeding, and playing.

Illustrated by Meredith Jensen and packed full of adorable photographs, dog lovers will adore this playful celebration of whippets.

Series: Illustrated Dog Care

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781849947923

Publisher: Batsford

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 November 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Batsford

Illustration: Colour illustrations and photography

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Meredith Jensen

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Jane Eastoe has been a journalist and author for over 35 years. She loves dogs of all shapes and sizes, but particularly her pet whippets. She is the author of several books including Whippets, Labradors, Fabulous Frocks, Vintage Roses and Tulips. She lives in Northumberland. Meredith Jensen is an illustrator and surface designer. She studied at Haverford College and the University of the Arts, and now lives in Philadelphia with her husband, kids, and cat.

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